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    A few years after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor‚ Truman and the US military responded with dropping two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Hard decisions were made with this war strategy and some important lessons were learned from this. Based on the circumstances‚ the US was justified in military action against Japan‚ however; dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki shouldn’t have happened. Thousands Civilians were killed over two cities of no real importance in gaining ground

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    GENERAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF NUCLEAR BOMBS According to the movie‚ TRINITY AND BEYOND: THE ATOMIC BOMB MOVIE‚ on July the sixteenth year 1945‚ at a site called "Trinity"‚ a ‘plutonium bomb ’ was piled and taken up the top of a tower. This ‘plutonium bomb ’ was exploded thereby generating a very high measure of flash light and a fireball that radiated through 0.6 kilometers (0.37 miles) in 2 seconds. The detonative energy or power was equivalent to 18.6 kilotons of TNT. This fume grew up

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    Dakota Guthrie Michael A. Joyner English 112 25 0ctober 2014 The Atomic Bombings Were Necessary To the dismay of many people on August 6‚ 1945‚ the first atomic bomb was used in the history of mankind as a part of warfare. Many people died as a result of these bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ and because of the bombings‚ Japan knew it had been defeated‚ so it soon afterwards surrendered to America. I believe that the bombings were necessary in order to make Japan surrender because Harry Truman

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    In addition‚ other law enforcement agencies may have specific information value. The Intelligence Service‚ Armed Forces of the Philippines (ISAFP)‚ Police Intelligence Group (PIG) and National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) maintains files on individuals who make threats against political leaders. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) may provide information of imported goods; the Bureau of Immigration and Deportation (BID) can provide information on individuals entering or leaving the country; the

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    about how changing the amounts of the main ingredients in the homemade bath bombs affect the chemical reaction occurring when the bath bomb is dropped into a tub of hot water.  The independent variable would be the amount of cornstarch‚ citric acid‚ and baking soda. The dependent variable would be... For this experiment the scientist will research what the fizzy bubbles are made out of that show up when you toss a bath bomb into a water-filled bathtub‚ examples of acids or bases that might be found

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    would jump straight to thinking about the dropping of the two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Because President Truman made the decision to do that‚ many people began to despise him. But there is a lot that people do not know about what led to him making that horrific decision. In my opinion‚ President Truman’s decision to drop the bomb on Japan was justified. First of all‚ the United States did not immediately drop the bomb on Japan. In fact‚ they considered 4 other options that they thought

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    One interesting event from 1960 was the testing of the first atomic bomb by France. Between 1960 and 1966‚ seventeen bombs were tested by France. These bombs leaked radioactive materials that are still affecting citizens near the bomb sites in the Sahara Desert. It is estimated that hundreds of soldiers and nearly thirty million civilians were knowingly exposed to the radioactive areas. The bomb testings and radioactive exposure were reportedly meant to “study physiological and psychological effects

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    [pic] Avoid a non military threat that ranks in importance with thermonuclear war. The non military threat is over population 9 billion people cramped into the world that now has trouble holding 6.5 billion. American is starting released that underdeveloped countries of the world face inevitable population- food crises. It now seems that it will continue to its logical conclusion: mass starvation….of these poor‚ a minimum ten million people‚ most of them children‚ will starve to death

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    casted an aura of heavenly peace over its three hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants. That peaceful heaven‚ however‚ was about to be obliterated by a destructive new weapon created by the United States of America. That morning‚ the first nuclear bomb ever created was deployed over Hiroshima. Its virtually unimaginable power obliterated the entire city along with forty percent of its population within seconds. America succeeded in creating the most destructive weapon mankind had ever seen‚ and it

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    atomic bomb being recognized.” Simply worked to get a government lab in Woods Gap‚ Ma. He did research to do good for his information‚ and his perform. He didn’t get treatment how his science was utilized in an application that is practical; he only needed

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