Rape and murder of the Korean “comfort girls”.
Beheading of prisoners of war.
Submarine attacks on hospital ships.
Arming of civilian women and children for final homeland defense.
Suicide pilots flying bomb-laden death machines.
Slave labor camps for prisoners.
Beatings, murders, enslavement of Bataan US prisoners..
This list goes on for quite a bit. How is dropping an atomic weapon any different. Wringing of hands accomplishes nothing. Outcome? You can bet your ass Japan dropped its imperialist conquering attitude very quickly!
The Knights of Bushido: A Short History of Japanese War Crimes.