Just from the first couple pages, it seems your quote is apropos. The author makes a distinction between his feelings on war, and the weapon itself. And it's ha

Just from the first couple pages, it seems your quote is apropos. The author makes a distinction between his feelings on war, and the weapon itself. And it's hard not to get swept up in the rhetoric of their design, which is indeed a tragedy given the suffering both inflicted and halted by the devices.