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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:25 PM Original message |
Japan marks Hiroshima anniversary |
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brer cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Peace be with you. n/t |
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Tindalos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. This anniversary should never be forgotten |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Unfortunately we never learn from history. nt |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Not to open up a can worms, but why? |
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Tindalos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Why? |
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sakura (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Because there's a huge difference. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. How anyone could |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. Photos from my visit, twenty something years ago... |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good for you. Good for you. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah, it stays with me to this day. |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Powerful pictures |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hiroshima -- August 6th, 1945 by Father John A. Siemes |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 01:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. This is a powerful piece, beautifully written. Thanks for the site. |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think the Bomb saved lives. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I do not wish to have that debate here. |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. This thread will probably have a debate, sooner or later. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. The A-bombing of Japan has been debated over the years on this forum: |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. If you truly don't wish to have that debate here. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I did not. |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well, you really did. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Just a starting point for you. Eisenhower was against it. |
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Seeking Serenity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Eisenhower was in Europe, not Asia. |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
28. You didn't read the book, did you? |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. You are correct |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Writing from Santa Fe, just down the road from Los Alamos: |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I'm with you. There was joy in the USA streets when the bomb was |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I love speculative arguments like this one. |
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Fed_Up_Grammy (923 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Guilty conscience? You have GOT to be kidding. |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. That's a difficult position to defend |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Please do provide... |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. OK |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. No offense... |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Maybe I did something wrong? |
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shenenebrown (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. That's debatable |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. One of the saddest day in human kind history |
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Narragansett Beer (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. But also happiest? |
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Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. Rest in peace. |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I hope |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-06-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. The sad fact is that even now survivors of WWII from every nation involved are |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 07:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I value your opinion of the people who comprised WWII Military intelligence |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. So explain to me why 2 bombs were necessary... |
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JonQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
33. I love how many people feel |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-07-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Just to really throw a wrench in the arguement... |
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