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The Torpedo Bomber, the Biggest Moral Crime
In the first two or three years of the war, you were going to die. The casualty rate for american e torpedo bobbe rate was 50%. By the way, this is one of the reasons why aa, thea, the nuclear bombing, was defensible at te end of the war. Americans could roll snake eyes ten times in a row, and they would still have a fighting chance and so, like, people like to quote all of these military statistics at you that tell you which country is going to win. But it really came down to flukes, a series of lukes thatreally sort of decided the way that the battle specifically turned out.