Read main thread: Wars going Nuclear
February 4th, 2005  
Charge 7
Master Gunner
 
 
The estimated dead in an invasion of Japan were 3 - 8 million Japanese and 500,000 to 1 million US and allies. I suppose you think that would have been better? The bomb was dropped to save lives, but you go believe what you will.
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