Comment Re:Hiroshima (Score 1) 618
"However, we can go back to the question of what "honor" means. Does it mean doing everything in your power to preserve the lives of your citizens? If so, then a sneak attack can be honorable if it's the safest way to win. "All's fair"
when u put it that way, trumans decision to spare an estimated 500,000 american lives by dropping the bomb instead of launching a seige of the main japanese islands seems pretty honorable to me
when u put it that way, trumans decision to spare an estimated 500,000 american lives by dropping the bomb instead of launching a seige of the main japanese islands seems pretty honorable to me