My first knowledge of actions initiated by Pershing to defeat and suppress the Moros happened in discussions with Philippineos near NAS Sangley Point in 1968. They mentioned the use of swine blood and parts. I later learned more about Gen. Pershing upon return to USA.
A short and effective solution might be a new Constitutional Amendment: All politicians and government employees - If you lie, you die. Cost of rope will be deducted from your death benefits.
In the fall of 1986, I had the opportunity during meetings at Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station, Japan, to visit Ground Zero and museum and Memorial sites at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. My uncle, Army Corp of Engineers, Lt-Col William Owen Evans, had been one of the first to enter and assess impact at these sites. I had heard many discussions of his visits as a child. My visit observations do not support or validate the use of the nukes to end the war, nor do they support further need for additional forgiving from the USA. Bad actions and decisions were made on both sides. The use of nukes has led to a worldwide activation of potential unneeded destruction by many governments.
In the fall of 1986, I had the opportunity during meetings at Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station, Japan, to visit Ground Zero and museum and Memorial sites at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. My uncle, Army Corp of Engineers, Lt-Col William Owen Evans, had been one of the first to enter and assess impact at these sites. I had heard many discussions of his visits as a child. My visit observations do not support or validate the use of the nukes to end the war, nor do they support further need for additional forgiving from the USA. Bad actions and decisions were made on both sides. The use of nukes has led to a worldwide activation of potential unneeded destruction by many governments.