The atomic bombings
As a form of revenge the United States used the Atomic Bomb to bomb Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6-August 9 1945. The attacks killed thousands and left any remaining survivors with extreme radiation poisoning. The U.S won the war which resulted 60 million deaths worldwide. The Germans surrendered once the Soviet Union had surrounded Berlin. Hitler committed suicide on April 30, 1945. Nazis and the German military collapsed. The United States, Britain, Italy, and the Soviet Union won the war. Jews were finally freed after 6 million dead.
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