Hiroshima: A ‘Military Base’ According to President Harry Truman
First published by Global Research
79 years ago. The first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima “A Military Base” according to Harry Truman.
The collateral damage concept had yet to be defined. 100,000 civilians were killed in the first seven seconds of the explosion.
Michel Chossudovsky, Hiroshima Day, August 6, 2024
The dangers of nuclear war are not an object of debate and analysis by the mainstream media.
Public opinion is carefully misled. ” All options on the table”. Nuclear weapons are portrayed as peace-making bombs.
Did you know that tactical nuclear weapons or so-called mininukes with an explosive capacity between one third and six times a Hiroshima bomb are considered, according to scientific opinion, on contract to the Pentagon as “harmless to the surrounding civilian population because the explosion is underground”.
It’s a lie.
The US has a vast nuclear arsenal capable of blowing up the planet several times.
The World commemorates the 79th anniversary of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (August 6, 9, 1945)
Did you know that Hiroshima was a “military base”, and that when the first atomic bomb was dropped on two of Japan’s heavily populated areas in August 1945, the objective was, according to president Truman to save the lives of innocent civilians.
“The World will note that the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima a military base. That was because we wished in this first attack to avoid, insofar as possible, the killing of civilians..”(President Harry S. Truman in a radio address to the Nation, August 9, 1945, starts at 05.15). listen to the audio
The first atomic bomb was dropped on
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