It is an act of historical myopia to pretend that the atomic bombings were callous. They were the cost of hard-fought peace.

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The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 resulted in Japan's surrender, ending World War II and ushering in the Atomic Age.

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It is an act of historical myopia to pretend that the atomic bombings were callous. They were the cost of hard-fought peace.