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Did the Japanese public/military ever wonder why Kyoto and Hiroshima never firebombed? Was there any suspicion they were being "saved" to showcase the full power of a nuclear blast? Or were the Japanese unasare of the extent to which the US has progressed?

by /u/alik7 in /r/AskHistorians

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