#Never, not #NeverAgain. To quote Adm. William Leahy, President Truman’s Chief of Staff, “The use of this barbarous weapon… was of no material assistance in our war against Japan. The Japanese were already defeated and ready to surrender.” https://twitter.com/RCW_/status/1291150789147328513

Gen. Dwight Eisenhower: "Japan was already defeated and that dropping the bomb was completely unnecessary.”

Maj. Gen. Curtis LeMay, head of the Twenty-First Bomber Command: “the atomic bomb had nothing to do with the end of the war at all.”

#Hiroshima #HiroshimaDay

Adm. William “Bull” Halsey: “It was a mistake.... [the scientists] had this toy and they wanted to try it out, so they dropped it.”

Fleet Adm. Chester Nimitz: “the atomic bomb played no decisive part, from a purely military standpoint, in the defeat of Japan.”

#HiroshimaDay

Gen. Dwight Eisenhower: "Japan was already defeated... dropping the bomb was completely unnecessary.”

Maj. Gen. Curtis LeMay, head of the Twenty-First Bomber Command: “the atomic bomb had nothing to do with the end of the war at all.”

#Hiroshima #HiroshimaDay