Posted on August 14, 2010. Tags: China, David Cameron, disarmament, Eisenhower, Hiroshima, Japan, Nuclear Weapons, Obama, Trident, World War Two
The futility and danger of nuclear weapons in the post-9/11 world is indisputable The 2003 Oscar-Winning documentary The Fog of War, containing Robert McNamara’s post-Vietnam mea culpa, also highlighted one of the former US Defence Secretary’s greatest concerns – nuclear weapons. “The indefinite combination of human fallibility and nuclear weapons will destroy nations,” McNamara maintained. […]
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Posted in Russia, Security Issues, US, World
Posted on September 5, 2015. Tags: China, Japan, World War Two
The bridge, upon which history this way passed, still stands. Renovated, but with some of the original paving slabs that echoed to the hobnailed boots of Japan’s Imperial army. It was on this bridge that an incident took place that some historians now believe may have been the first shots of The Second World War. […]
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Posted in Asia, China, World