and supported by the
testimony of the surviving Japanese leaders involved, it is the Survey's
opinion that certainly prior to 31 December 1945, and in all probability
prior to 1 November 1945, Japan would have surrendered even if the atomic
bombs had not been dropped, even if Russia had not entered the war, and even
if no invasion had been planned or contemplated."



The "testimony of the surviving Japanese" is hardly something to put much faith
in. Not to mention Dugout Doug's input. You are a despicable apologist for one
of the most inhuman regimes of all time.

Al Minyard