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World War II moral equivalency.

Publication: Skeptic (Altadena, CA)
Publication Date: 01-JAN-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: World War II moral equivalency.(The New Revisionism Forum)(Letter to the editor)

Article Excerpt
In Michael Shermer's article in SKEPTIC Vol. 14, No. 3, "The New Revisionism: What if Hitler Had Won the War," he writes: "The Axis killed in order to stop the killing by the Axis, and for no other reason. The Axis killed for geography, for political control, for economic power, for racial purification, and for pleasure, and the killing would have gone on and on and on were it not for the Allies." No doubt the Axis powers did murder enormous numbers of innocent people for these very masons. However, to say that the Allies killed solely in order to stop the killing is incredibly naive. While there are countless examples, as Shermer notes, in which the Allies bombed dries like Dresden and Tokyo, killing many tens of thousands of innocent people, I would like to focus on the two...

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