Answer:
high amount
Step-by-step explanation:
while yes the US was winning, the japanese had taught their people to fight at all cost to occupation, this lead to mass s*icides in american occupied territories, and resistance, meanwhile even if there was a land invasion, the japanese were not just going to give it up, they had planned to fight to the last man, woman and child to make sure the americans. the only solution that would end it swiftly and ironically save more lives in the long run was the A Bomb