How did the battle experiences of Iwo and jima and Okinawa affect the allied decision to drop the atomic bomb in 1945? 1 - Americans believed that the heavy casualties and fierce fighting on these islands would continue 2 - u. s. Military leaders believed that a land invasion of Japan would be more expensive 3 - the United States experienced a lack of success in drafting soldiers, which prevented the success of a land invasion. 4 - the experiences of Iwo and Jima and Okinawa led many soldiers to abandon the army

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Adalyn Elliott

4 March, 03:48

How did the battle experiences of Iwo and jima and Okinawa affect the allied decision to drop the atomic bomb in 1945? 1 - Americans believed that the heavy casualties and fierce fighting on these islands would continue 2 - u. s. Military leaders believed that a land invasion of Japan would be more expensive 3 - the United States experienced a lack of success in drafting soldiers, which prevented the success of a land invasion. 4 - the experiences of Iwo and Jima and Okinawa led many soldiers to abandon the army

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Flake · Answer 1

In general, it is true that "1 - Americans believed that the heavy casualties and fierce fighting on these islands would continue." It was clear the Japanese would continue to fight a conventional war until the last man standing.