@SgOrmtunga What is surprising to me is the raw spite of it — "before they had the chance to surrender," as if surrender was not the goal.
US poll, 11/1945: surprising that 22.7% of those asked thought we should have used MORE atomic bombs during WWII! :-/pic.twitter.com/ZMN3tqy8uI
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@wellerstein vengeance is a strong emotion after many wars. Is there somewhere unpopulated that isn't a holy mountain?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein Actually would have saved lives...but no way to see that at the time before the purges in USSRThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein According to a recent comment on my blog… you did! http://airminded.org/2009/08/19/the-third-atomic-bomb-tokyo-19-august-1945/comment-page-1/#comment-524806 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein what is it, 7 or 8 % of americans around the same time who thought we should have annihilated the Japanese _as a race_????Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein I see it as a failure of education, a misunderstanding of the level of destruction. Think it took pictures to show why notThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein the 4.5% were right.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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