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To: A. Pole
"Obvious"? You mean that they were as evil as those other massacres? I am not sure what you mean?

Sorry if I was vague. No, they're in a different moral category altogether -- call it grim necessities of war (against an aggressor, btw), or being forced to choose among several courses of action, all of them very ugly.

97 posted on 12/22/2001 8:43:11 AM PST by dighton
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To: dighton
"Obvious"? You mean that they were as evil as those other massacres? I am not sure what you mean?

Sorry if I was vague. No, they're in a different moral category altogether -- call it grim necessities of war (against an aggressor, btw), or being forced to choose among several courses of action, all of them very ugly.

What was the necessity of killing 100 000 civilians in Dresden and destroying one of the most beautiful cities in Europe?

98 posted on 12/22/2001 9:33:33 AM PST by A. Pole
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