Re:How the Hiroshima bombing is taught around the world
by pluma on Thursday August 06, 2015 @04:47PM
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We are supposed to have overcome this line of thinking. This is basically "an eye for an eye".
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Re:How the Hiroshima bombing is taught around the world
by beering on Thursday August 06, 2015 @05:55PM
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Not revenge. Every month sooner that the A-bomb brought the war's end was about 100k-250k civilians saved in the co-prosperity sphere. In the western narrative, the number of deaths the Japanese caused in their own region is rarely compared against the number who died in the atomic bombings.