(April 30, 2009 at 10:11 am)Giff Wrote: Might add that the Hiroshima bombings is by many concidered to be an act of terrorism.
Atomic bombs generally perhaps (part of the "MAD" concept) but Hiroshima and Nagasaki no, the US was facing a long and protracted war across many islands in order to win against the Japanese and the bombs dropped so fatefully on those cities ended the war extremely rapidly as I suspect the US thought they might.
Kyu
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