fought every grain of dirty in mainland Japan. Ironically, millions of Japanese kids would have been never born either had their mothers, grandfathers, daughters, sons, and fathers charged at US troops with sticks, rifles, and packs full of explosives(even babies). Japan could surrendered early due to firebombings, before the nukings, between the 1st and 2nd nukes but they chose not to. The deaths of Japanese civilians in 70 cities were at the fault of the Japanese government. You never start a war with your neighbors for imperial resources then decided to bomb Pearl Harbor on sleeping soldiers out of nowhere without a declaration of war. As RAF Marshal Sir Arther Harris said, "They sowed the wind, and now they are going to reap the whirlwind." The lesson is don't start a war with the US. We don't want a war in the 1st place but Japan decided to blow up Pearl Harbor out of nowhere without notifying us a declaration of war that means you screwing with the wrong guy. War is hell and in war, people had to die. Deal with it. The best way to not having atrocities is never start the war in the 1st place and that's what Japan and Germany should have not done. Posted By: Anonymous This was Obviously Justified Althouh the bombing of Hiroshima and Hagasaki seems cruel and evil because it resulted in the death of so many citizens the fact is the japenes were relentlis and will to fight using even