jack [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agoOpinion: U.S. leaders knew we didn't have to drop atomic bombs on Japan to win the war. We did it anywaywww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down15cross-posted to: history@lemmygrad.mlhistory@hexbear.nethistory
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkOpinion: U.S. leaders knew we didn't have to drop atomic bombs on Japan to win the war. We did it anywaywww.latimes.comjack [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to politics@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square74fedilinkcross-posted to: history@lemmygrad.mlhistory@hexbear.nethistory
minus-squareDolores [love/loves]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agothe invasion of Hokkaido was a pipe-dream, only hazily possible through US tendered landing craft, and not close to prepared on a timeline that’d actually compete with the US for the occupation
the invasion of Hokkaido was a pipe-dream, only hazily possible through US tendered landing craft, and not close to prepared on a timeline that’d actually compete with the US for the occupation