> Firstly, it is important to recall that in the entire span since the United States acquired nuclear weapons it has not seen fit to use them.
Uhhh, did the author forget about 1945?
Uhhh, did the author forget about 1945?
Not saying it's correct to try to sweep the WWII bombings under the rug that way, but it is a thing I've seen people try to do.
"Firstly, it is important to recall that in the entire span since the United States acquired nuclear weapons, outside the two instances in Nagasaki and Hiroshima, it has not seen fit to use them."
And others have also set off the bomb: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_nuclear_weapons_tests
Granted, weapons testing is a little different than intentional use in war against an enemy.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_testing_at_Bikini_At...