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Old 09-19-2008
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Re: The A Bombs Of Japan: necessary ???
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Originally Posted by SomeMarine View Post
The two we dropped were just about the last ones. Creating more would have taken a long while.
Incorrect.

For the second time:

(from post 154 page 11)
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Originally Posted by USViking
According to this primary source document
the US had a third atom bomb ready to be
shipped as of 8/13/45, and could have produced
four more by 10/31/45:

http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/72.pdf
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