https://www.isegoria.net/2013/10/obsolete-yet-deadly/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Sat, 06 Jun 2026 05:13:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 https://www.isegoria.net/2013/10/obsolete-yet-deadly/comment-page-1/#comment-995782 Tschafer Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:37:13 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=32977#comment-995782 Operation Olympic would have been at least as bloody as Stalingrad, possibly bloodier. As Paul Fussell put it, “Thank God for the Atom Bomb”.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2013/10/obsolete-yet-deadly/comment-page-1/#comment-994307 Stretch Tue, 15 Oct 2013 01:44:22 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=32977#comment-994307 Yet another reason to thank the crews of the Enola Gay and Bockscar.

]]> https://www.isegoria.net/2013/10/obsolete-yet-deadly/comment-page-1/#comment-994084 Guy Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:23:35 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=32977#comment-994084 Sounds like the British Swordfish against the Bismarck…

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