Japan started the war with an attack on the USA that cost 2403 American lives Defeat was not an option for them, their Emperor was considered a God They would rather kill themselves than surrender They were committing atrocities against POWs
Japan started the war with an attack on the USA that cost 2403 American lives Defeat was not an option for them, their Emperor was considered a God They would rather kill themselves than surrender They were committing atrocities against POWs
Invasion of the mainland of Japan was estimated to have casualty rates of over 1 million people Even after the first bomb was dropped on Hiroshima they refused to surrender which is why the second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki Horrible things happen in wars, but put the blame where it belongs