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Re: Hiroshima-Was It Necessary?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 16 Oct 2001 15:15:03 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > I haven't yet read the site (I dunno if I will-- depends I guess), but it
> > really leads me to wonder whether anyone out there actually *DOES* believe
> > it was "necessary"?
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> No time to dig into this in depth but I should point out that I have, in
> this very group, already taken the stance that *both* bombings were necessary.
I must have missed that debate-- suffice to say that while I obviously don't
have all the information, based on what I know, I don't think they were
necessary or called for at all. Anyone want to point me somewhere to make me
reconsider?
DaveE
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| (...) I think the evidence is against them being necessary to beat Japan (they were already beaten). Cynics will say that they provided a test for the new toy (I can't believe that). But I do wonder if they were deemed necessary simply to send the (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) No time to dig into this in depth but I should point out that I have, in this very group, already taken the stance that *both* bombings were necessary. I spent a little time at that site late last nite (early this morning, actually). The (...) (23 years ago, 16-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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