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zamadatixyesterday at 7:57 PM1 replyview on HN

It wasn't that the US ran out, a 3rd bomb could have been dropped within two weeks of the first 2 had Japan not surrendered after the initial round https://www.osti.gov/opennet/manhattan-project-history/Event...


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noosphryesterday at 8:58 PM

It needed to be built first. The us had no bombs left.

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