Question

Why did Harry Truman decide to use atomic weapons against Japan?

O.He wanted to kill as many Japanese as possible?
O.He was hoping to end the war quickly?
O.He wanted a long war with the Japanese?
O.He wanted the fighting to be different than in Europe?

Answer 1

he was hoping to end the war quickly and get it over with

Answer 2

He was hoping to end the war quickly.

Step-by-step explanation
The war in Europe was over but there was still conflict between America and Japan. Japan refused to surrender despite being defeated in many battles. Truman made a call to drop the atomic bombs to finally end the war.