"By dropping the Bomb on Japan yes I am proud ole Give em Harry had the guts. He saved untold number of lives. Japan would have fault till the bitter end and still lost. "
Must disagree. Japan was suing for peace before the first bomb.
The weapons were far more likely employed to intimidate Stalin as argued by Alperovitz and others.
If large civilian populations are legitimate targets of war will you feel that way if any of the various indigenous groups we're currently abusing manage to get a nuke into New York? Was the World Trade Center really off limits? Why or why not?
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