Apropos of nothing at all, really...

Argghhh!
 For those of you who buy into the revisionist historian's view that Truman didn't order use of The Bomb because of projected casualties, but rather that that reasoning was a postwar fiction developed to hide the truth and cover the guilt, I offer this rather dry read:

D. M. Giangreco, “Casualty Projections for the U.S. Invasions of Japan, 1945-1946: Planning and Policy Implications” in Journal of Military History, 61 (July 1997): 521-82, online at:


http://theamericanpresident.us/images/projections.pdf.

Read the complete post at http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2014/09/apropos_of_noth_2.html


Posted Sep 17 2014, 08:11 AM by Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys..