Time For Our Annual Argument About Nuclear Bombs
Victor Davis Hanson
History, Asia
But what were the alternatives that Truman faced?
This month marks the 75th anniversary of the dropping of two atomic bombs on Japan, at Hiroshima on Aug. 6 and Nagasaki on Aug. 9.
Each year, Americans argue about our supposed moral shortcomings for being the only nation to have used an atomic weapon in war.
Given the current cultural revolution that topples statues, renames institutions, cancels out the supposedly politically incorrect... Читать дальше...