Why was it not necessary to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
I need 4 reasons why. I already have 3
* Japan was destroyed and many people died
* Pearl Harbor suffered the same way as Japan
* The 2nd atomic bomb wasn't necessary either because, the first bomb did enough damage

I can't think of any more and I NEED ONE MORE! HELP!!!

Question

Why was it not necessary to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
I need 4 reasons why. I already have 3
* Japan was destroyed and many people died
* Pearl Harbor suffered the same way as Japan
* The 2nd atomic bomb wasn't necessary either because, the first bomb did enough damage

I can't think of any more and I NEED ONE MORE! HELP!!!

texaschic101 · Answer

Because Japan would have soon surrendered even if there was no atomic bombs.

tainted · Answer

It was necessary to force Japan to surrender
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They did it so we would not have to take over Japan with soldiers on land because we would have many more casualties

anonymous · Answer

We were already diverging onto their homeland, they would have surrenered fairly soon with WAY less killing

anonymous · Answer

The atomic bomb also caused radiation and to this day there is still radiation found there and that did a lot more damage than good.