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  • Nagasaki, Mon Amour

    08/03/2005 1:05:28 PM PDT · by Siobhan · 40 replies · 1,600+ views
    FrontPageMag.com ^ | August 8, 2001 | Lowell Ponte
    EACH AUGUST THE DEBATE RETURNS, this year won masterfully by my Front Page Magazine brother columnist Ronald Radosh: Should the United States on August 6, 1945, have dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima?  Given that the alternative would have required invasion of Japan and the deaths of perhaps a quarter-million Americans, a million or more Japanese, and prolonged suffering on both sides, most moral people answer Yes, we should have dropped the bomb.  We had only three bombs, one to test and two to use and none to spare on a demonstration for the Emperor. But we should also ponder...