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Originally Posted by cyde01

that's what they all say, more people would have died. regardless, it is an atrocity. hiroshima was a purely civilian target. 200,000 people died a horrible, painful death and a lot of them were women and children. nagasaki was the same with another 70,000. it was considered a war crime even then but back in those days both sides committed war crimes without thinking twice about it. today you accidently bomb 1 civilian and you have to internationally apologize for it. food for thought.

I don't know about that....


But the general point still stands.