Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.
All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side.
We are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.
We've committed many war crimes in Vietnam - but I'll tell you something interesting about that. We were committing war crimes in World War II, before the Nuremberg trials were held and the principle of war crimes was stated.
There is nothing worth having that can he obtained by nuclear war - nothing material or ideological - no tradition that it can defend. It is utterly self-defeating.
The concept of war crimes is an American invention.
