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    War in Japan Wwii

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    1. What were the reasons the bomb should have been used on Japan? The bomb should have been used on Japan because they would not surrender even after the Soviet Union declared war on them. They also attacked Pearl Harbor killing 2‚335 U.S. servicemen were killed and wounding 1‚143. Sixty-eight civilians were also killed and 35 were wounded. During war just fighting with Japan 106‚ 207 American Heroes were lost; we could not let their deaths be in vein. 2. What were the reasons the bomb should not have

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    U.S. Involvement in WWII

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    Americans were restricted to travel on belligerent ships or Borrow loans in the United States (Kelly‚ M. 2014).  After seeing the suffering of the American people and noticing how this war was drastically showing signs of decline in American Exports‚ President Franklin Roosevelt decided to help our Allies (France and Great Britain) by manufacturing war goods based on cash and carry. Not so long after supporting our Allies‚ did the United States part take in the War (Kelly‚ M. 2014). . As America broke

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    WWII and the Holocaust were two key events of the 20th century. Each had their own causes and historical factors leading up to their development. While the two events occurred close to each other each developed independently and neither was cause for the other. Anti-Jewish prejudice has a long history and was present in Germany long before WWII. The German people elected the Nazi party and it was its rise to power that lead to WWII. The Nazi party had many other strange policies that‚ while not as

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    Women's Role In WWII

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    (OSS). The OSS was an organization of women spies established by Franklin D. Roosevelt in World War II. There were 400‚000 women who served. At the early stages of the war‚ women were greatly overlooked and thought to play an insignificant role. But during the war‚ women began to grow in numbers; for example‚ 1940-1945 the number of women in the United States workforce increased by 10%. Although they gained much respect‚ the women of the OSS weren’t always recognized for their noteworthy contributions

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    Wwi, Wwii and the Cold War

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    Citations: Byrnes‚ Rebecca‚ (Aug 2008)‚ Cold War Origins: Impact of WWII‚ Retrieved 5/25/2011 from http://www.suite101.com/content/wwii-impact-on-cold-war-a62274 Cold War‚ Retrieved 5/25/2011 from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War Cold War Historical Timeline‚ (n.d.) Retrieved 5/25/2011 from http://www.historyking.com/World-War/cold-war/Cold-War-Historical-Timeline

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    September of 1939‚ just 11 years after the first World War. People at the time published reports on the unfairness of the treaty. America never ratified the treaty but Britain and France still enforced it. Germany had no choice but to sign the unfair ‘diktat ’1 and there was only a matter of time before things turned for the worse. We must examine the background‚ clauses‚ and effects of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany and Europe to understand how it helped cause WWII. Then‚ when you look at the situation

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    Causes for American Involvement in WWII Chanda Malone HIS - 125 September 14‚ 2014 Niccolina Mariconi Causes for American Involvement in WWII There were numerous reasons that played a factor of why America should have been involved within the conflict of World War II. Similarly the United States had numerous reasons for maintaining a neutral standpoint in regard to the war. The economy was still suffering from the depression and in addition to fear of what war would do to the economy

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    Post Wwii Major Events

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    Post WWII Major Events The latter half of the twentieth century is full of many remarkable events‚ some of which have made changes in history‚ and will stand out for generations to come. Throughout the most of the last half of the century‚ the United States was fighting a Cold War with the Soviet Union. Americans‚ afraid that communists were everywhere‚ even within their own government‚ conducted what were in essence‚ witch hunts for communists. American astronauts were the first to ever

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    Traditionalists (mature/ wwii generation) born between 1922 – 1943 The older and more experienced. These employees have respect for the rules. They are confrontable with tradition ways and rarely open for a change. They are known to be “technology impaired.” Unlike the younger generation growing up with mobile devise they aren’t as familiar with computers and other technology. Mature/World War II Generation Members of the Mature/WWII Generation (born before 1946) are 67 years or older. Although

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    The Pros And Cons Of WWII

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    A severe thunderstorm is created when an unstable atmosphere reacts with different levels of pressure and temperature. Analogously‚ World War II was created in a very similar manner. The repercussion’s facing the Central Powers-primarily Germany- following their defeat in World War I included: loss of territory‚ financial reparations‚ military/armament restrictions‚ social and cultural upheaval‚ and finally the casting out and adoption of new political ideologies. However‚ the pains of the war were

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