US Won’t Apologize for 'Test Blasts' at Hiroshima, Nagasaki that Killed 226,000
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Contrary to a popular assertion that nuclear bombs used on civilians at Hiroshima and Nagasaki were necessary to end World War II, US government documents have indicated that the atomic-bomb atrocities were "test blasts" to "justify" weapons development expense.