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What If Japan Hadn’t Surrendered in WWII? A Look at the Horrifying ‘Operation Downfall’
National Security Journal ^ | 8/6/2025 | Robert Farley

Posted on 08/06/2025 8:24:29 AM PDT by whyilovetexas111

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To: Pennsyltucky Boy

My father was a 19 year old navy fighter pilot on an aircraft carrier headed for Japan when Japan surrendered.


121 posted on 08/08/2025 10:53:36 AM PDT by Bubba_Leroy (Our long national nightmare is over!)
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