Originally posted by PhlabibitHow about Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Surely those 2 events were the biggest aggressive loss of innocent civilian lives the world has seen, but who other than the Japanese in those rebuilt cities (and not many of them, if it comes to that) cares to "celebrate" those events?
Pearl Harbor, December 8th... a day that will live in infamy. I know the day well every year. If someone were to start a thread on that day, I'm not going to piss all over it.
Elvis died 30 years ago... I didn't piss on those threads that day.
Christmas, 2000 years ago. I don't piss on those threads.
You are free to think 6 years is a long ti ...[text shortened]... ead of course your going to get some negative feedback from some people who still care.
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Originally posted by c99uxI have nothing but respect on that subject. I can't say it was the right or wrong thing to do. You won't find me laughing on that subject. You won't find me making up stuff like, "Hey, that saved millions of lives by doing it. It was the right thing to do, no questions asked."
How about Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Surely those 2 events were the biggest aggressive loss of innocent civilian lives the world has seen, but who other than the Japanese in those rebuilt cities (and not many of them, if it comes to that) cares to "celebrate" those events?
I think about it a lot, and wish it could have gone down different.
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Originally posted by c99uxDresden is # 1, I think.
How about Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Surely those 2 events were the biggest aggressive loss of innocent civilian lives the world has seen, but who other than the Japanese in those rebuilt cities (and not many of them, if it comes to that) cares to "celebrate" those events?
And they are all remembered, all over the world, as great tragedies and certainly not celebrated.