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Old 09-25-06, 11:21 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by stuka1166
Paul Tibbets was the pilot of the "Enola Gay"...He continued service in the armed forces for many years after dropping the bomb in Aug. 1945. I believe he is still around, there was an interview with him in 2005, where the question was posed...Would you do it again ?? His response..."HELL YES I WOULD!"
Well, what can I say. He´s partly responsible of the deaths of almost 400,000 civilians. Enemy or not, civilians are always civilians. And in this case the bombs were dropped to pure civilian targets. I dont get this kind of warfare.
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