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Britain s consent was required for America s nuclear bombing of Japan, due to a treaty on nuclear research during WWII

Feb 21, 2022•1 min read

Fun Fact: Britain’s consent was required for America’s nuclear bombing of Japan, due to a treaty on nuclear research during WWII

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