Which of the following was given as a justification to use the atomic bomb against Japan?
a. To intimidate the Soviets
b. To scare off the Chinese
c. To scare off the Filipinos
d. To intimidate the Americans
One of the main justifications to use the atomic bomb against Japan during World War II was "a. To intimidate the Soviets", although a far greatest reason was to force the Japanese to surrender.