Episode 537: The Manhattan Project Part V - Frankenstein's Monster
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The Unusual Flyover of Hiroshima
Even after intelligence said, Hey, there's this bomb coming, the generals chose to not only keep their fighters on the ground, they decided to not warn Hiroshima in any way. And really, we don't really know why. Were they complicit? I think it was probably most likely at this point, the Japanese air force is running pretty low. Like a little bit of that where they might have felt that we can further our position in life. They just straight up were like, we're just going to pretend we're going to stick our heads in the sand.
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