August Quote by Sophal Ear

“The United States bombed Indochina with three times the tonnage of bombs used in all of World War II; Cambodia alone was hit with…

— Vaddey Ratner

“Laos is saddled with the distinction of one superlative: it is the most heavily bombed country on earth. During the nine-year secret war against…

— Sy Montgomery

“On October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union detonated the largest, most powerful nuclear weapon the world had ever known. Called the Tsar Bomba, the…

— Annie Jacobsen

There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent people to influence other…

— Harry Browne

Based on a detailed investigation of all the facts and supported by the testimony of the surviving Japanese leaders involved, it is the Survey's…

— Paul Nitze

In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since.

— Stephen Ambrose

Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime.

— George Wald

As the only country which was bombed during World War II with nuclear weapons, Japan should be advocating that we should avoid nuclear war…

— Antonio Inoki

“It's a good thing we won the war. If we hadn't, I'd be hanged as a war criminal" -- Gen Curtis LeMay, quoted by…

— James Mahaffey

Japan is the only country in the world to have suffered the ravages of atomic bombing. That experience left an indelible mark on the…

— Eisaku Sato

The atom bomb was no “great decision.” It was used in the war, and for your information, there were more people killed by fire…

— Harry S. Truman

How many Americans, for example, are aware of the fact that U.S. planes dropped on the Korean peninsula more bombs - 635,000 tons -…

— Mehdi Hasan