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Re:History's deadliest air raid happened in Tokyo during Wor... by CrazyStat on Wednesday February 16, 2022 @02:03PM (#30364210)
> Japan would have been willing to surrender, if the terms allowed for the emperor to remain in power.

Conjecture

> but Truman wanted to drop the bombs so

Also conjecture

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Re:History's deadliest air raid happened in Tokyo during Wor... by mzvkxlcvd on Wednesday February 16, 2022 @02:10PM (#30364333)
not really, I saw a documentary about it when I was in Japan.
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Re:History's deadliest air raid happened in Tokyo during Wor... by CrazyStat on Wednesday February 16, 2022 @02:18PM (#30364448)
... that doesn't make it not conjecture.
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