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To: 1stFreedom

Given the history surrounding it's use, and I'm quite sure know it very well, why do you think it's use should be constituted a war crime?


18 posted on 08/03/2005 2:38:34 PM PDT by ShadowDancer (As for the types of comments I make,sometimes I just, By God,get carried away with my own eloquence.)
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To: ShadowDancer

Indiscriminate genocide is a crime against humanity. The A bombs were not the only incidents, and the US was not alone in commiting them.

There were alternatives, including laying siege to Japan via Naval blockade, but I guess the idea was to get it over with...

The A bomb is not something to thank God for.


19 posted on 08/03/2005 2:45:23 PM PDT by 1stFreedom (1)
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