Remembering the 80th Anniversary of Japan’s Surrender
What Happens Next in 6 Minutes
July 12, 20251h 20m
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Show Notes
Our speaker is Richard Overy who is the leading WW2 air force historian. Richard is the author of a new book entitled Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan. I want to discuss with Richard the moral and military issues related to dropping the nuclear bomb and firebombing Tokyo.
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