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Originally Posted by RIROCKHOUND
“Death fell from the sky and the world was changed,” Obama said, “The flash of light and a wall of fire destroyed a city and demonstrated that mankind possessed the means to destroy itself.”
Where did he decry it as evil?? I didn't see the whole speech but read two different articles about it...
Evil, no. At the time, probably the best action to end the war.
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Sorry..."we shall not repeat the evil"
"death fell from the sky and the world was changed,”
True. The world enjoyed peace for the first time in a decade. Thanks to that bomb, people all over occupied Asia were free of their chains. To Obama, those are trivial details.
http://gephardtdaily.com/national-in...clear-bombing/
"At the time, probably the best action to end the war"
Not probably. And what made it the best alternative was nothing coming from our side...it was the fanaticism of the Japanese...