‘US government documents admit that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was not necessary to end WWII. Japan was on the verge of surrendering. The nuclear attack was the first strike in Washington’s Cold War on the Soviet Union. Ben Norton reviews the historical record.’

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    1 year ago

    dropping the bombs did not end the conflict sooner. and it certainly didn’t bring justice for anyone. the US prevented that from happening by exonerating the people who actually conducted the atrocities.