Bulls**t. Body counts are no way to gauge the rightousness or significance of a war.
Otherwise American involvement in WWII might have been -- by your measure -- a bad idea.
Bulls**t. Body counts are no way to gauge the rightousness or significance of a war.
How many Jews died at Auschwitz? Did it mean nothing?
Otherwise American involvement in WWII might have been -- by your measure -- a bad idea
On the contrary, it was a good idea. The US kills and deaths showed great economy relative to the political gains. The Germans and the Russians can be said to have fought a war for the wrong reasons, or to have fought the wrong war.