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SliceOfCoffee t1_j9uruc4 wrote

They estimated a minimum 800,000 dead, and a total of 1.5-2 Million casulties by US forces alone, plus another million casulties by other allied forces.

The Japanese casulties would of crippled Japan forever.

10-15 Million dead, and another 10 million wounded on top of the dead.

The Atomic bombs seemed like a slap on the wrist compared to the absolute slaughter of Operation Downfall.

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