Don't you mean American or Allied lives, saved by killing thousands and thousands of Japanese civilians? Anyway, I know we've been fed that nuking Japan saved lives line from the time we're taught about WW II in school....I'm not so sure I buy it, I mean we'll never really know and it appears to be an attempt to defend what to me is an immoral act.
No, I don't. If I had meant American or Allied lives, I would have said so. Check out Andy's post.
He and I don't always agree, but this time we do, which proves one thing beyond a doubt:
He's right.