Many countries use this as a tactic to use popular opinion to end a war. This tactic was used during the Atomic Bomb dropping. The United States of America was convinced that a country like Japan would never surrender. With the dropping of the Atomic Bomb and the death of millions of citizen, the United States hoped to destroy all support the Japanese had for the war. This plan worked and the war was over with Japan without a large amount of American casualties. This was a major reason for dropping the bomb. Many American leaders decided that it would save more lives and be less harmful to America if the bombs would be dropped. An invasion into Japan would have risked the lives of millions of Americans and possibly made the war longer and harder then it already
Many countries use this as a tactic to use popular opinion to end a war. This tactic was used during the Atomic Bomb dropping. The United States of America was convinced that a country like Japan would never surrender. With the dropping of the Atomic Bomb and the death of millions of citizen, the United States hoped to destroy all support the Japanese had for the war. This plan worked and the war was over with Japan without a large amount of American casualties. This was a major reason for dropping the bomb. Many American leaders decided that it would save more lives and be less harmful to America if the bombs would be dropped. An invasion into Japan would have risked the lives of millions of Americans and possibly made the war longer and harder then it already