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Japanese schoolgirls training with a machinegun for the anticipated American invasion of Japan, WW2, 1945 (media.kbin.social)
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[โ€“] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

In reality the USSR was planning the invasion of Japan and was strongly prepared for it, no American lives would have been lost and Hiroshima and Nagasaki weren't actually a factor in Japan's surrender anyway.

[โ€“] PugJesus@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

In reality the USSR was planning the invasion of Japan and was strongly prepared for it,

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