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re: Was the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki genocidal?
Posted on 4/17/24 at 4:42 pm to Keltic Tiger
Posted on 4/17/24 at 4:42 pm to Keltic Tiger
When the war ended in Europe my dad had 86 points toward a discharge. You needed 88.When Japan surrendered he was at an Army Air Force base in South Dakota being checked out on B-29's and then assigned to the Pacific.
He was OK with the decision to bomb.
He was OK with the decision to bomb.
Posted on 4/17/24 at 4:55 pm to bigjoe1
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When the war ended in Europe my dad had 86 points toward a discharge. You needed 88.When Japan surrendered he was at an Army Air Force base in South Dakota being checked out on B-29's and then assigned to the Pacific.
He was OK with the decision to bomb.
My Dad was on Okinawa gearing up for the Invasion of Japan. He was ecstatic when the bomb was dropped. My Uncle was in Czechoslovakia awaiting orders. I'm sure he was excited as well.
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