On Sat, 7 Dec 2019 19:26:07 -0500, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:

>On 12/7/2019 6:57 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> On Sat, 7 Dec 2019 15:39:49 -0800 (PST), "
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 5:21:37 PM UTC-6, Bruce wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, 7 Dec 2019 17:57:08 -0500, Dave Smith
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We may have to cut some slack for the Dutchman. They like to think of
>>>>> themselves as victims of the German aggression, but there were a lot
>>>>> more of his countrymen who joined the Nazis than the Resistance.
>>>>
>>>> That, true or not, also doesn't justify throwing atomic bombs on
>>>> civilians. It's quite shocking that you 2 can't see that because of
>>>> your huge bias.
>>>>
>>> What would have been your solution to bringing the war to an end? Senselessly
>>> killing more 10's of hundreds of thousands people? Just how would you have
>>> ended it??
>>
>> Whatever you do, you don't bomb innocent babies, children, men, women.
>> That's the kind of stuff you DON'T want. That kind of behaviour is the
>> problem, not the solution.
>>
>
>What would have been a better solution? Were you there? The Japanese
>did not care about anyone in the battles all along and they were
>planning to fight to the end.
>These are the same people that brought you the Bataan Death March.

You grew up with American spin telling you that it was a good thing to
do. An honorable thing. A necessary thing. This is now written in
stone in your brain, no matter how insane that is.