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Old 05-27-2016, 10:20 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Jim in CT View Post

That could be. Or it could be (and in fact it is) that we bombed Japan, and not Germany...because when we bombed Hiroshima in August 1945, Germany had already surrendered (in May 1945). In fact, the surrender of Germany happened before we even tested the bomb in New Mexico (July 1945), so there was no reason to bomb Germany in August 1945?.
Damn those blasted timelines......
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