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Which B-29 bomber dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima during the final weeks of World War II?
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Enola Gay
Which Japanese city was the target of the first atomic bomb used in warfare in 1945?
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Hiroshima
What was the Allied invasion plan for Japan that was canceled after Japan surrendered in 1945?
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Operation Downfall
Which Allied admiral signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender for the United States?
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Chester Nimitz
Which Japanese city was hit by the second atomic bomb before Japan announced its surrender?
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Nagasaki
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What was the Allied invasion plan for Japan that was canceled after Japan surrendered in 1945?
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Operation Downfall
Which Allied admiral signed the Japanese Instrument of Surrender for the United States?
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Chester Nimitz
On what date did the Potsdam Declaration call for Japan’s surrender in 1945?
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July 26, 1945
Who presided over the Japanese surrender ceremony aboard USS Missouri in 1945?
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Douglas MacArthur
On what date did recording sessions for Metallica's 1991 album end?
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June 16, 1991