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To: JCBreckenridge

The Japanese people were shocked by the surrender.

Heck some officials tried to STOP the surrender, pretty much attempting a coup to keep it from being broadcast


199 posted on 08/10/2013 11:32:25 PM PDT by GeronL
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To: GeronL

And some were on the other side who supported surrender. There are always hardliners.

Japan wasn’t a monolith.


201 posted on 08/10/2013 11:41:11 PM PDT by JCBreckenridge
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