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| Truman was quickly confronted with the need to approve the use businessquare of the atomic bomb, which was expected to be ready by August. Truman confronted a complicated situation in Europe and in the Far East. Japan, although weakened, businessquare was not willing to surrender. The atomic bomb offered a way to change that. A bloody invasion loomed if atomic bombs did not force the Japanese to surrender. President Truman came into office with no knowledge businessquare of the atomic bomb, because Roosevelt had never told him about it. Shortly after Truman's swearing-in, Secretary of War Henry Stimson mentioned it to him briefly. On April 25, Stimson and Groves gave him a more extensive briefing. Truman had inherited a project that had always aimed at making a practical weapon. He saw the atomic bomb principally as a means to end the war quickly and save American lives. Senator Harry S. Truman (1884-1972): A World War I veteran and Missouri farmer and politician, Truman achieved prominence in the U.S. |
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