BARTON J. BERNSTEIN is associate professor of history at Stanford University. He is the author of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Reconsidered: The Atomic Bombings of Japan and the Origins of the Cold War, 1941-1945, the editor of Politics and Policies of the Truman Administration, and a contributor to many journals and edited volumes.
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Barton J. Bernstein (1980) studied this question.