Hiroshima
Sad Nuclear Anniversary
By Brian CLOUGHLEY | Strategic Culture Foundation | August 6, 2015 On 1 September 1939 – the date of the beginning of the Second World War – the President of the United States of America, Franklin D. Roosevelt, wrote to «the Governments of France, Germany, Italy, Poland and His Britannic Majesty» saying that «The ruthless […]
Atomic Bomb Scene from the Animated Film “Barefoot Gen”
The US of A, 70 years ago today. An animated depiction of the evil that man is capable of when acting in the name of the State, inspired by the story of a man who had survived it as a boy.
To hell with placing representatives of libertarianism in the leadership of the terrorist organization that did this.
Atomic Message
RT |August 4, 2015 70 years after the US dropped nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the real reasons behind the decision still divide historians. Recently declassified documents from the time suggest that the nuclear strikes may have been performed not out of military necessity but to intimidate the USSR. RTD’s […]
America’s Barbaric Logic of Hiroshima 70 Years On
Even if we accept that there was a plausible military imperative to drop the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki – to bring about a swift defeat of Japan and thus an end to the Pacific War – the horror of civilian death toll from those two no-warning aerial attacks places a disturbing question over the supposed ends justifying the means.
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Our “Merciful” Ending to the “Good War”
How Patriotism Means Never Having To Say You’re Sorry By Christian Appy | TomDispatch | August 4, 2015 “Never, never waste a minute on regret. It’s a waste of time.” — President Harry Truman Here we are, 70 years after the nuclear obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and I’m wondering if we’ve come even one […]
US should be tried for World War II nuclear attacks, says Russia
Image: Courtesy Non-Aligned Media
The hubris and hypocrisy of ‘the victors’ continues to manifest in new ways. While today’s quisling German authorities continuously hunt down elderly German men for acting as guards at prison camps during World War II, American and Israeli psychopaths conduct wars of aggression and perpetrate false flag terrorism with impunity.
Interview 924 – John LaForge Uncensors the Hiroshima Myth-Making
Today on the program John LaForge of NukeWatchInfo.org joins us to discuss his recent article, “Censorship and Myth-Making Enshrined Ignorance of Hiroshima and the Bomb.” We talk about how the Hiroshima myth was created in the wake of the atomic bombing, why the Nagasaki bombing was even more unnecessary, and the artificial distinction that is made between nuclear weapons and nuclear energy in the anti-nuclear debate.
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Interview 922 – Gary Kohls Confronts the Hiroshima Myth
Today we are joined by Gary Kohls, MD–a retired physician and regular contributor to the Duluth Reader–to discuss his recent column, “The Hiroshima Myth and the Glorification of American Militarism.” We expose the myths surrounding the supposed necessity of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of WWII and outline the real reasons that the nuclear annihilation of these cities took place.
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Censorship and Myth-Making About Hiroshima and the Bomb
Enshrined Ignorance By John LaForge | CounterPunch | August 1, 2014 The US atomic destruction of 140,000 people at Hiroshima and 70,000 at Nagasaki was never “necessary” because Japan was already smashed, no land invasion was needed and Japan was suing for peace. The official myth that “the bombs saved lives” by hurrying Japan’s surrender […]