Reading this book convinced me that the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were not only morally excusable but 100% necessary. www.nytimes.com/2023/10/21/b...

How the World Once Handled War Crimes

In “Judgment at Tokyo,” the political scholar Gary J. Bass examines the post-World War II prosecution of Japanese military atrocities and makes the case for the real efficacy of international law.

That was the majority opinion 40 years ago but as memories fade, things get rewritten.