Bombing Hiroshima: The Myth of Saving Lives with Howard Zinn
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Massachusetts School of Law at Andover – TRANSCEND Media Service
11 May 2010
Did the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki save millions of lives on both sides or is that a total myth? Howard Zinn, who himself participated in World War II as a bomber, insists we killed several 100 thousand people unnecessarily.
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Tags: Anti-hegemony, Anti-imperialism, Arms Industry, Atomic Weapons, Full Spectrum Dominance, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, Nuclear Disaster, Nuclear Weapons, Pentagon, US Military, USA, WWII
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