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I know 20% of the Korean population genocided in war, but how come no one gave a solitary fuck about it? It's like kims lives are worth less than bugs life.
>"We went over there and fought the war and eventually burned down every town in North Korea anyway, some way or another, and some in South Korea, too. Over a period of three years or so, we killed off, what, 20 percent of the population?” — General Curtis LeMay, in “Strategic Air Warfare”
>“The war in Korea has already almost destroyed that nation of 20 million people. I have never seen such devastation. After I looked at that wreckage and those thousands of women and children … I vomited.” — MacArthur in 1951
>The US dropped a total of 635,000 tons of bombs, including 32,557 tons of napalm, on Korea. By comparison, the U.S. dropped 160,000 on Japan during WW2.
>J. Howard McGrath, referred to the Koreans as “rodents,” and thus had no regrets about the ongoing slaughter.
>In 1951, war correspondent Tibor Meráy said that there were “no more cities in Korea.” He added, “My impression was that I am traveling on the moon because there was only devastation—every city was only a collection of chimneys.”
>An estimated 2.5 million Koreans died in the bombing, most of them civilians, many of them incinerated by napalm.