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On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 16:49:36 +0000, Frank F. Matthews wrote:
Two wrongs don't make a right. However, the statement has nothing to do with the topic. Destruction is a part of war. It would be more likely to avoid war if you avoid starting one by attacking the other party. The destruction of Hiroshima was fully justified by it's result. In fact, it produced an end to the war with less impact on Japan than any other end that could be envisioned at the time. FFM None of which is anywhere near as significant as the impact it had on Stalin. Which looking at the Potsdam transcripts, was clearly the foremost thing on Truman's mind. |
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