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Old 02-01-2008, 02:01 PM   #11
CrusaderPi
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Originally Posted by troutman View Post
Maybe this is a different issue, but wasn't dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki the biggest mistake? 200,000+ civilians were killed immediately, and in the months afterwards.

Were these actions necessary?
The article mentions Okinawa. Imagine trying to land troops on the Japaneses mainland.
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