[Secret Agent Man]

Certainly true.

[Ax]

Google "Operation Downfall." That includes "Operation Coronet" and "Operation Olympic." These show the Order of Battle of U.S. forces for the invasion and occupation of Japan. Fortunately for us, the A Bomb intervened and saved a whole lot of lives on both sides.

I was assigned to the Camp Zama complex outside Tokyo in 1965. The war had been over for 20 years and they had pretty much rebuilt the place. I couldn't help but look at some of the Japs who were 40-50 years old and wonder if these guys were among those who had committed some of those horrific atrocities in China and throughout "the greater east Asia co-prosperity sphere."