“The United States – which had just won a painfully earned moral and military victory over the Axis powers – was not eager to “get the reputation for outdoing Hitler in atrocities,” as the country’s secretary of war put it.” AmericaHiroshima And Nagasaki Book:Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World Source: Fallout: The Hiroshima Cover-up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World