74 A quote from the psychopath Henry Truman who threw 2 nukes on Japan ----— Turner Catledge, “Our Policy Stated”, New York Times, June 24, 1941, pp. 1, 7, (media.scored.co) posted 103 days ago by ger111 103 days ago by ger111 +78 / -4 45 comments share 45 comments share save hide report block hide replies
And the motivation of those "stupid people" is what drives recruitment and morale of the actual soldiers. That motivation is required for victory in a near peer conflict.
Correct. The ruling classes could have gotten America into a war with Japan sooner, but with lower morale.