SWIFT CAPITULATION
JAPANESE STAFF CHIEFS FORCED BY ATOM BOMB <lO a.m.) CHICAGO. May 27. Within two and a-half hours of learning there was no defence against the atom bomb other than to keep all enemy planes from the air over Japan, the Japanese General Staff decided to surrender. This was revealed by Professor Austin Brues. a member of .the Atom Bomb Commission which investigated the bomb injuries in Japan. Professor Brues obtained his information from Japanese physicists who also repealed that the General Staff offered the physicists six months in which to create an atom bomb but was told it was an impossible task under the existing conditions.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 5
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108SWIFT CAPITULATION Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22341, 28 May 1947, Page 5
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