Michael.... loved your book, "Mayday." Read it 3 times, each as fascinating as my first reading of it in '87.pic.twitter.com/CMG1da0Z0n
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Michael.... loved your book, "Mayday." Read it 3 times, each as fascinating as my first reading of it in '87.pic.twitter.com/CMG1da0Z0n
Hard to press "like" for a photo like this,but an important reminder as is John Hersey's book, read decades ago and parts I still remember
Changed the world forever
Even though the Atomic bomb is terrible on humanity, I believed it shorted the war and consequently saved lives. Hope it never has to used.
My father-in-law, a naval officer, headed for Japan fearing heavy casualties, but when bomb struck, his ship went to Philippines. He lived.
90,000–146,000 people killed. Still hard to wrap the mind around such a death scale.
While horrible, the alternative would've been worse.
And Republicans today throw around the use of nukes as a solution. It's come to that for these broken and corrupt grifters? Nukes?
No republican have tossed around the use of nuke. what are you talking about. We're not North Korea.
Destroy North Korea? Who? What?http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/lindsey-graham-trump-is-prepared-to-strike-north-korea/article/2630268 …
About 33K men were killed wounded/died of Malaria following the battle of Guadalcanal. Japanese would not surrender.The A Bomb was necessary
War is hell.
Why we need historians....
As horrific as the event was, we suffered as a nation Dec 7 in Hawaii. If DNK sends a missile that hits US soil, they should reap the same
Dad's destroyer USS Herndon was going to drop off frogmen in Japanese bay in Operation Olympus. Suicide mission. A-bomb saved his life.
What was it Openheimer said 'I am the bringer of death' or something like that?
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