Not quite as black and white as that
Terrible that so many died, but had it not happened then the war in the far east would have gone on and many pows in Japan - including my grandfather - may well have been slaughtered.
Posted By: HarryHelveg on August 7th 2005 at 22:06:54
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- hiroshima (General Chat) - SCC 26, Aug 7, 22:04:14
- Not quite as black and white as that (General Chat) - HarryHelveg, Aug 7, 22:06:54
- ended the war (General Chat) - SCC 26, Aug 7, 22:13:46
- Still kills people to this day though (General Chat) - Jester, Aug 8, 04:50:49
- fair enough (General Chat) - SCC 26, Aug 8, 10:25:53
- Still kills people to this day though (General Chat) - Jester, Aug 8, 04:50:49
- Nagasaki, on the other hand, was completely unncessary. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Aug 7, 22:08:21
- In a sense, both were a strategic failure (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Aug 7, 22:12:58
- wrong, what made the Emperor order a surrender then ? (n/m) (General Chat) - oh arr, Aug 7, 22:16:50
- Which is why I said (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Aug 7, 22:21:25
- the civil government did want to surrender, it was the military (General Chat) - oh arr, Aug 8, 05:21:32
- They were about to bomb Tokyo (General Chat) - Jester, Aug 8, 08:12:10
- the civil government did want to surrender, it was the military (General Chat) - oh arr, Aug 8, 05:21:32
- Which is why I said (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Aug 7, 22:21:25
- wrong, what made the Emperor order a surrender then ? (n/m) (General Chat) - oh arr, Aug 7, 22:16:50
- In a sense, both were a strategic failure (General Chat) - Iwan Husarmi, Aug 7, 22:12:58
- ended the war (General Chat) - SCC 26, Aug 7, 22:13:46
- Not quite as black and white as that (General Chat) - HarryHelveg, Aug 7, 22:06:54
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