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Re: The A Bombs Of Japan: necessary ???

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Originally Posted by namvet View Post
obviously they did. otherwise why didn't they retire them post WW11????? hmmmmm
Again, there was no good military reason to keep them around after WW2. So, obviously, whomever made the call to keep them around made a mistake.
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