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Message: <blockquote data-quote="joshpoints" data-source="post: 193084" data-attributes="member: 546465"><p>We could  have won the war without the bomb, but it would have cost us a lot of lives.  It was also very effective though.  Countries may appear to have lost a war and may not have any chance of winning, but their continued fight can cause wars to drag out for a long time.  Look at the vietnam.  THe military knew that it would have an effect on the atmosphere and environment for many years to come.  Scientists weren't stupid back then, afterall they did create the bomb.  They probably knew exactly how long it would take for a given amount of radiation to dissipate.  What they didn't know was what level of radiation is safe for people to live in.  Don't underestimate the military.  Remember they created the internet, not Al Gore.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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