Thursday, August 9, 2012

thurs., 9 aug., 2012, a nagasaki day thought: give us This Day our Daily Curse



JAPANESE: あの馬鹿めを起きられちゃったくせに!山本五十六元帥海軍大将 — Ano baka-me wo okirarechatta kuse ni! +
JAPANESE: とうじょうちゃんはどんぴしゃりだったわ! — Tōjō-chan wa donpishari datta wa! ++
JAPANESE: 東條は正しかっただ。— Tōjō wa tadashikatta da. ++

+ ) “We woke those dumbasses up [and it’s your fault!]”) — What Admiral Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto really said [to Tōjō on 7 Dec., 1941]
               ++ ) “Tōjō was right.”
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