Comments by "Samson Soturian" (@samsonsoturian6013) on "Why the kamikaze campaign failed" video.

  1. In select parts of Japan
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  2. They had one upon war start. They were dead by the time kamikazes came
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  3. They didn't care if they died
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  4. Many of them were hung, some committed suicide, others yeeted themselves away with their men in major battles
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  5. Von Braun built rockets guided by crude computers
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  6. The increased hit ratio did not cover a fraction rhe cost of the plane and pilot
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  7. That's silly
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  8. That doesn't say very much
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  9. That was post kamikaze planes
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  10. Same people, different topics
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  11. No one is scared. They were regarded as idiots at the time
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  12. Poland is not "the West"
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  13. Patriotism is a myth, especially in Japan where the Army and Navy were as hostile as the Soviets and Americans
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  14. Except they wanted to believe it was unreasonably effective. Like the suicide lances their infantry used, it was just an anti-tank mine on a stick that gave a simple man a chance at taking out a tank. Funny story, the Germans had a similar idea, but used two slight improvements: A fuse and a magnet
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  15. Irrelevant
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  16. Generals went on suicide missions, yeeting their command into fool's erands. Other commanders committed suicide upon defeat
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  17.  @WedontBuyItWeRequestIt  it literally isn't. That is the problem. They think nothing of it, so suicide rates are extremely high.
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  18. @fmz0507  yes, but we like to harbor delusions that unseen bosses are cartoon villains.
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  19. The Koreans were conscript laborers
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  20. Even if that were true, it's totally random and irrelevant
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  21. No. It's about legends.
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