And it worked, now didn't it? History is written by the victors. Anyways, all sides in WWII that were able to bombed the crap out of civilian centers when they

And it worked, now didn't it? History is written by the victors. Anyways, all sides in WWII that were able to bombed the crap out of civilian centers when they were given the chance to do so. That's what total war means. If any other nation had had nukes, you can bet your ass they would've used them--because in such a war you have no choice other than full mobilization of your warmaking abilities or surrender.