The bombs of August.

AuthorZinn, Howard
PositionDistilled Zinn - The Hiroshima Bombing in 1945 - Excerpt - Brief article

August 2000

To question Hiroshima is to explode a precious myth which we all grow up with in this country: that America is different from the other imperial powers of the world, that other nations may commit unspeakable acts, but not ours. Further, to see it as a wanton act of gargantuan cruelty rather than...

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