Remember that Truman lied and called Hiroshima a military base, but cities were always the targets.https://twitter.com/Horganism/status/679611285194059776 …
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@davidcnswanson@wellerstein says Truman was confused about military/civilian distinction.4 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Horganism@davidcnswanson@wellerstein Saw that. But the accusation didn't seem wholly convincing.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Horganism@davidcnswanson There's no evidence that Truman understood the targets — and much to indicate that he did not.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@wellerstein @doug_arlington@Horganism What would evidence that a president knew a list of cities was a list of cities look like?7 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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@davidcnswanson @doug_arlington @Horganism the first Japanese descriptions of the damage. And then he starts hand-wringing.
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