Lewis Strauss on the use of the atomic bomb — always interesting that many early-Cold War hawks were critical of it. https://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/strauss.htm …pic.twitter.com/dBuf0SpLvA
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I'm just saying that if there had been an invasion and anything went badly for US after US choose not to use bomb
OK, but, again, that wasn't really the only set of options on the table. So this is a non-sequitur at best, false dilemma at worst.
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We will have to agree to disagree because that is the first thing that would have gone through my mind if I was Truman.
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OK, but you're not Truman & neither am I — that's why we do history with evidence, sources, etc. not just imagining how we'd have thought.
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