[usconservative]

Those expected casualties were the major reason for President Harry Truman’s decision to use the atomic bomb.

As I and other Freepers have contended over my 20 years here, Truman's decision to drop the Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki and then Hiroshima SAVED LIVES. On both the American and Japanese sides.

It's not popular to say it, however it's TRUE.

[BBell]

That used to be common knowledge but in our age of PC it no longer is.