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Harry S. Truman, the author of this speech, was up against the thoughts of the people and the opinions that would be taken once they found out that the United States had harnessed and used nuclear weapons of mass destruction against Japan. He is trying to avoid hatred and beliefs against the United States as well as movements against the decisions of the U.S. The author of this speech has to keep the thoughts of the American public and
 * What was the speaker us against? What is the occasion for this speech? **
 * What did the author have to keep in mind when composing the text? **
 * What were his goals? **

The ultimate purpose of this speech given by Harry S. Truman was to inform the American public of the first nuclear bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima and to let the rest of America know about the scientific progress of the nation. He also had to assure that the bomb was to be used for world peace and not for malicious intent. He stated that the nation offered peace to Japan, but they did not surrender.
 * What was his ultimate purpose? **
 * What was his intent? **