During a week of mayhem in Iraq, in which terrorists have rightly been condemned for targeting schoolchildren, it is sobering to recall that this week is also the 62nd anniversary of a U.S. attack that deliberately took the lives of thousands of children on their way to school in the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
Revisionist history of WWII. Now dropping the atomic bombs on Japan is in these loonies' view an act of terrorism. I am going to assume that the authors are unable to recall the horrors of the Japanese war, the Rape of Nanking, the comfort women, the Bataan death march etc. I also believe these authors have no idea of the cost in Japanese and American lives that was expected if the US had to invade the Japanese Homeland to bring the war to a conclusion. No these people live in a fantasy world in which the perfect is alway to be preferred over the achievable.
