The Major Roles And Contributions Of Hiroshima In The 20th Century
The 20th century shaped modern-day America more than any previous period since the American Revolution. In the years between 1901 and 1999, the United States was active participants in multiple conflicts (including both World Wars), spearheaded international cooperation, underwent several social reforms, experienced both an industrial revolution and a digital revolution; as well as became the poster nation for freedom and opportunity. This time period was so instrumental that new generational descriptions have been used to address the nonstandard, yet necessary, delineations to appropriately credit the various advances by the group. After the end of World War I, unfair punishments imposed on aggressor nations led to international
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90,000 to 146,00 people were either seriously injured or died in the bombing which wiped out 92% of the city's buildings due to the fire that the bomb caused, many people were left homeless, and lost their loved ones, they had nothing left “…now I have my mind to dedicate what I have to take complete the war for our country’s sake” said a man who had just lost his sister who was buried under the house he couldn’t save. They feared of the early atomic bomb age, the fear of nuclear power, however after we started building atomic bombs the Soviet Union got a hold of how they were made and developed one of their own which led to the red scare. After Hiroshima, we laid another atomic bomb “fatman” on …show more content…
After those bombs were dropped, it changed the game forever, war strategies will be changed, Americans will be looked at horrifying as we now have nuclear power. One of our main goals in dropping those bombs was fear, we wanted to be feared by other countries, so they know not to mess with us or they’ll end up like Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The 20th century will forever be in our history, it will not be forgotten, especially with two world wars that reshaped the world dramatically with environmental and physical health, it’s what makes America and other countries who they are today. If there ever were to be a world war three it would be the end of the world “I know not with what weapons ww3 will be fought, but ww4 will be fought with sticks and stones” – Albert
90,000 to 146,00 people were either seriously injured or died in the bombing which wiped out 92% of the city's buildings due to the fire that the bomb caused, many people were left homeless, and lost their loved ones, they had nothing left “…now I have my mind to dedicate what I have to take complete the war for our country’s sake” said a man who had just lost his sister who was buried under the house he couldn’t save. They feared of the early atomic bomb age, the fear of nuclear power, however after we started building atomic bombs the Soviet Union got a hold of how they were made and developed one of their own which led to the red scare. After Hiroshima, we laid another atomic bomb “fatman” on …show more content…
After those bombs were dropped, it changed the game forever, war strategies will be changed, Americans will be looked at horrifying as we now have nuclear power. One of our main goals in dropping those bombs was fear, we wanted to be feared by other countries, so they know not to mess with us or they’ll end up like Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The 20th century will forever be in our history, it will not be forgotten, especially with two world wars that reshaped the world dramatically with environmental and physical health, it’s what makes America and other countries who they are today. If there ever were to be a world war three it would be the end of the world “I know not with what weapons ww3 will be fought, but ww4 will be fought with sticks and stones” – Albert