Yeah, the Germans had surrendered months ago, but the Japanese refused. They spun dropping the bombs as a way to get the Japanese to surrender, but a lot of people think it was just to show off to the Russians and scare them with our new weapons.

[ is she making it worse? she's probably making it worse. ]

Um. I'm sorry if I upset you, I -- kind of hadn't realized you wouldn't know. I was thoughtless, I'm sorry.