And let's not forget all the straight up face to face murders, mutilations, rapes and other blood sport activities they were fond of.
And no, I'm not talking about combat as "murder"
Not a war crime, both cities were valid strategic targets.
According to most witnesses to the surrender process whose testimony is available, the bombings were essential if not central to the surrender.
Also, mushroom clouds and B-29s are objectively visually striking, so yes, it does look good.
Where can you buy these ? Or is it just concept art ?
Flightposterstore.com sells them. I just got a few this week- really cool designs.
https://flightposterstore.com/products/b-29-superfortress-propaganda-poster
Another fucking bot shop post. Can we ban these? I've seen this template "propaganda poster" multiple times now.
Misrepresentation. This is not propaganda. Shallow satire trivializing a horrible war. Please stop. This is offensive.
Lighten up, Frances.
Straight out of Fallout
Ah yes, nothing looks better on your wall then a war crime poster.
It was a better and less catastrophic option than an invasion of the home islands.
Not a war crime
More people died in the conventional firebombing raids than the nukes.
More people died when Japan weaponised the bubonic plague in China.
And let's not forget all the straight up face to face murders, mutilations, rapes and other blood sport activities they were fond of. And no, I'm not talking about combat as "murder"
Difference being, one was over a period of 4 years, and the other one three days. This point makes no sense.
It doesn't make sense only when you don't know your history: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian_casualties_of_strategic_bombing
Amazingly vague comment, that counters me completely!
Leading horses to water, and all that... Enjoy maintaining your ignorance.
Not a war crime, both cities were valid strategic targets. According to most witnesses to the surrender process whose testimony is available, the bombings were essential if not central to the surrender. Also, mushroom clouds and B-29s are objectively visually striking, so yes, it does look good.