"Charles Gray" wrote in message
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An intersting point from the meetings before the dropping of the bomb:


Thanks for that link, Keith--it's very interesting-- lots of stuff on
it.
The meeting was tkaen from this link:

http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistle...xt/bmi11tx.htm

Its a site well worth exploring and shows just how
seriously the issue was considered at the highest
levels. The simple fact is neither the Japanese nor the
Germans would have hesitated a heartbeat before
nuking Washington, London or New York.

Keith