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Five Days in August

How World War II Became a Nuclear War
  • Michael D. Gordin
2015
Princeton University Press

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The nuclear bombing of Nagasaki, Japan, August 9, 1945.

The Atomic Bombings of Japan Were Based on Lies

On the 78th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Japan, we should remember that deploying the bomb wasn’t necessary to win the war.
by Taylor C. Noakes via Jacobin on August 9, 2023

Why Nagasaki?

Why was a second bomb used against Japan, so soon after Hiroshima? A review of several theories.
by Alex Wellerstein via Restricted Data: The Nuclear Secrecy Blog on August 9, 2013
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