Truman's decision to use atomic bomb

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Predicate Object
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gptkbp:consequences Axis powers' aggression
gptkbp:depicted_in a demonstration of power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Truman's decision to use atomic bomb
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gptkb:Hiroshima
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of U. S. military history
gptkbp:is_a_moment_of American foreign policy
nuclear policy
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gptkb:historical_revisionism
ethical debate
moral scrutiny
international law debates
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in academic studies
gptkbp:is_criticized_for humanitarian reasons
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:historians
gptkbp:is_discussed_in political circles
gptkbp:is_documented_in government archives
gptkbp:is_influential_in nuclear policy debates.
gptkbp:is_motivated_by saving lives
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as films and literature
gptkbp:key 20th century history
the history of technology
gptkbp:led_to nuclear arms race
gptkbp:notable_event global history
human rights discussions
the history of warfare
gptkbp:produced_by August 1945
gptkbp:released_in President Harry S. Truman
gptkbp:resulted_in immediate Japanese surrender
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for nuclear disarmament discussions
gptkbp:was_a_controversial_decision_regarding war ethics
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in Cold War dynamics
post-war geopolitics
the establishment of the United Nations
U. S.-Japan relations
the end of the war in the Pacific
gptkbp:was_a_key_decision_in military ethics
gptkbp:was_a_pivotal_decision_for U. S. leadership in the post-war era
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:Pearl_Harbor_attack
Japanese military tactics
gptkbp:was_a_result_of strategic calculations
wartime pressures
gptkbp:was_a_strategic_choice_for U. S. dominance
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for gptkb:military_history
gptkb:international_relations
gptkbp:was_followed_by nuclear proliferation
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:Manhattan_Project
scientific advice
economic considerations
Japanese resistance
gptkbp:was_part_of the Allied victory
Allied strategy
the Pacific War
U. S. military strategy
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