Quote:
Originally Posted by baddog
we did . . . even dropped leaflets and told them to hit the road
|
Correct.
Quote:
Originally Posted by pornopete
Japan struck military targets.
|
...and we hit industrial.
Quote:
Originally Posted by Splum
Why didnt Japan warn the USA they would attack Pearl Harbor?
|
Exactly.
Quote:
Originally Posted by baddog
You are an idiot. How many more people would have died had the war continued?
|
Based on the fanaticism the US was coming across in the populations as they retook the island, the US would have had to fight military, and civilans. There were plenty of Japanese killing themselves as the Americans had gotten closer. The bomb saved 100,000's of American and Japanese lives.