From: "Rich Gauszka" 


"Adam"  wrote in message
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> Mark wrote:
>> You linked to a picture of the aftermath of a nuclear attack by the US
>> 
>>
>> So, I repeat, are you now saying that we were wrong in that decision, or
>> not?
>>
>
> Nah wiping out hundreds of thousands of civies has always been OK so long
> as you win. It's only a crime if you lose.
>
> There is no law in war, only power & politics.
>
> Adam
>

Robert S McNamara:  "LeMay said if we lost the war that we would have
all been prosecuted as war criminals. And I think he's right. He ... and
I'd say I ... were behaving as war criminals."

LeMay was talking about the deliberate firebombing of civilian populations in Japan

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