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Viewers are divided over whether the film should have shown Japanese victims of the weapon created by physicist Robert Oppenheimer. Experts say it's complicated.

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Then he was a fool who's actions contributed to the murder of hundreds of thousands.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Look up projected casualties for Operation Downfall

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Look up most of the contemporary US pacific command saying the bombings were unnecessary. I know Asian people are just ants to people like you but Jesus, the pathetic rationalizations.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Ants is a pretty apt comparison to Japanese culture at the time. All expected to become soldiers and die for the hive. Seriously, shit was crazy. They were not going to surrender otherwise.

Firebombings were daily killing more than the bombs did as well.

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

Ants is a pretty apt comparison to Japanese culture at the time.

Okay, thank you for proving my point and admitting you're a virulent racist so publicly.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Used on a nation who’s army’s actions led to the murder of millions

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago

You can't use a weapon on a nation, you can only use a weapon on a nation's population.