Which of the following statements is correct about the decision to drop the atomic bombs?

A. truman wanted to save as many lives as possible and end the war quickly
B. truman was hoping germany would surrender once it saw the destruction of japan
C. truman was worried that japan would drop atomic bombs first.
D. truman thought if he bombed japan it would agree to become a territory of the us

A. Truman wanted to save as many lives as possible and end the war quickly