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Maybe, but it's a very uncomfortable precedent to say that sometimes burning a lot of civilians alive is acceptable.

Hell, if America breaks out in civil war...



I don't think a lot of the other things the Japanese did during WW2 were acceptable either.

Nor was attacking Pearl Harbor.




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