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What the revisionists get wrong about America’s nuclear bombings

18 December 2022

7:00 PM

18 December 2022

7:00 PM

The use of nuclear weapons at Hiroshima and Nagasaki is hardly a festive subject. But given that in recent conversations with President Macron, Vladimir Putin has referenced Hiroshima as a precedent that he could use to justify the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine, it seems a timely moment to evaluate the subject.

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