Author seems to be Arthur W. Page, who drafted Truman's announcement. Some objectives not pursued in final statement.
"Objectives" to be accomplished by Truman's first statement on the atomic bomb, to be released after the Hiroshima attack, July 1945.pic.twitter.com/654lkwuth0
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Failed on most important objective 8, choosing military target and sparing civilians, in both speech and reality.
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Agreed! Fact that this was listed as one of the objectives (presumably by Interim Committee) is what makes this most interesting to me.
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