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Old 08-03-2009, 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by guiltyspark View Post
actually those bombings were completely justified

If we had not bombed japan into submission millions of japanese people would have died
I don't think historians are quite so unanimous about that. Many argue that Japan was already at the point of surrender and in any case did the US really have to choose such highly populated civilian areas to demonstrate the overwhelming might of their new weapon?