during World War II while Harry Truman was president.
Read this excerpt from his introduction:
During World War II, the United States became the first-
and only—country to drop an atomic bomb. Two planes
dropped two atomic bombs on Japan, one on Hiroshima
and one on Nagasaki. The damage was immense: Between
one hundred thousand and two hundred thousand people
died. Many more would die in the coming months from
various injuries caused by the bombing.
Which sentence could serve as the statement of the claim
for Sebastian's argument?
