To: snippy_about_it
Tibbets’ death will bring out the usual kook rewriters of history who can’t believe Japan had more than a million men still at arms, waiting for our invasion.
To: Eric in the Ozarks
I shudder to think about what the DUmmies are saying about Tibbets.
20 posted on
11/01/2007 8:54:12 AM PDT by
dfwgator
To: Eric in the Ozarks
We heard on the radio that he asked that there be no headstone. I expect to keep the kooks away. Sad as that is it was probably smart.
27 posted on
11/01/2007 8:58:26 AM PDT by
snippy_about_it
(Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul. WWPD (what would Patton do))
To: Eric in the Ozarks
Tibbets’ death will bring out the usual kook rewriters of history who can’t believe Japan had more than a million men still at arms, waiting for our invasion. Look no further than the quote from Tibbets used in the article about Hiroshima. Of all the quotes they could have used...
36 posted on
11/01/2007 9:03:23 AM PDT by
Moonman62
(The issue of whether cheap labor makes America great should have been settled by the Civil War.)
To: Eric in the Ozarks
I read an article once that stated Japan had and estimated 5000 Zeros squirreled away in caves and bunkers as well as fuel stocks to be used to defend the home islands at the end of the war.
42 posted on
11/01/2007 9:07:02 AM PDT by
Rb ver. 2.0
(The WOT will end when pork products are weaponized)
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