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Truman's decision to use atomic weapons against Japan is one of the most controversial in history. In retrospect, do you think Truman made the right decision in authorizing the use of atomic weapons?

A. Truman did not make the right decision when he authorized the use of atomic weapons
B. Truman made the right decision when he authorized the use of atomic weapons

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This seems like a personal choice question but it was either use the weapons or continue to lose American soldiers so personally I feel Truman made the right choice
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Answer:

A. Truman did not make the right decision when he authorized the use of atomic weapons

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