80 Years Later: The Case For Hiroshima

<![CDATA[Eighty years ago today, the United States ushered the Atomic Age into being with a single air strike on the city of Hiroshima. Three days later, the US dropped another atomic bomb on the city of Nagasaki. And ever since, the global and media establishment has worked hard to apply "perfect retrospection" to those decisions in order to paint Harry Truman as the villain of August 1945, and the US as war criminals for a war fought on Japan's terms. ]]>