sentence: Some people say that the atomic bombs actually saved many lives.
sentences_after: Without the bombs, the Allies would have had to invade Japan to end the war. More people would have been killed on both sides in a full battle in Japan. Allied generals believed that an invasion of Japan would have killed more than a million people on each side. Others say that the bombings were evil and were not necessary. They also call the bombings a war crime because so many civilians were killed, many of them with slow, painful deaths.
concept_name: people
headings: Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
categories: Nuclear weapons Hiroshima Nagasaki