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What made the Allies hesitant to invade Japan's
mainland?

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The Japanese were an absolutely ferocious foe. Near the end of the war 99% of their soldier would perish before they surrendered. If they invaded the homeland of Japan, it was estimated over a million Americans at least would die.

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