Read Operation Northwoods. The government plan lays out how valuable those lives are to Uncle Sam.
So, before you clutch pearls over accusations consider that this plan was already in place decades ago and casualties were an afterthought, but accounted for. Any emotional impact of their death was spoken in terms of propaganda victory on YOU.
I get your disbelief.
Read Operation Northwoods. The government plan lays out how valuable those lives are to Uncle Sam.
So, before you clutch pearls over accusations consider that this plan was already in place decades ago and casualties were an afterthought, but accounted for. Any emotional impact of their death was spoken in terms of propaganda victory on YOU.