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Art_from_Ark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Dec-20-04 01:01 AM
Response to Reply #123
126. Not true
Edited on Mon Dec-20-04 01:02 AM by Art_from_Ark
The Pacific war could have been ended in May, the Japanese were ready to surrender, but their request was denied and the war was prolonged in part to test the bomb and in part to allow the Soviet Union to reach the Kuriles and help themselves to Japanese islands and pave the way for Japan's Western role in the coming Cold War.
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