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To: SatinDoll

The torpedoes were mfg in Nagasaki. I went to Hiroshima in the 80s and was surprised at how compact the place was.


14 posted on 07/30/2012 5:26:08 PM PDT by skeeter
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To: skeeter

Thanks for the correction; Nagasaki it is.


20 posted on 07/30/2012 5:32:01 PM PDT by SatinDoll (Natural Born Citizen - born in the USA of citizen parents.)
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To: skeeter
I went to Hiroshima in the 80s and was surprised at how compact the place was.

It wasn't that big a bomb, after all, and after Nagasaki we had nothing. The whole thing was a bluff, but it worked.

30 posted on 07/30/2012 8:08:26 PM PDT by dr_lew
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