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What ultimately led President Truman to

decide to drop the bomb?
O He thought an invasion of Japan would result in many
casualties.
O He wanted Japan to surrender and then join the Allied
forces.
O He took advice from Winston Churchill and Joseph
Stalin.

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He wanted Japan to surrender and then joined allied forces.

He hoped that the bomb and its astonishing effects would be enough for Japan to surrender and they would not have to invade them.
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Answer:

He wanted Japan to surrender and then join the Allied forces.

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