secretary of state‚ the president of Harvard‚ the president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology‚ and the head of the Office of Scientific Research and Development. Its purpose was to aid president Truman in deciding whether or not to use the atomic bomb. The committee also heard from many scientists who gave them information and suggestions. (Truman 204-5). May 8‚ 1945‚ Germany surrendered‚ but there were still controversies with Japan. President Truman pleaded with the Japanese government to
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Through the estimated casualties we could find that the people died in the land invasion were much higher than dropping atomic bombs in Japan. So‚ using the atomic bomb was the decision that had to do to save many lives. Furthermore‚ the decision to use atomic bombs was desired to save not only American lives but also Japanese soldiers’ lives and civilians’ lives too because Japanese civilians intended to continue to fight if there was an invasion of homeland. If the U.S invasion happened and lasted
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of events in “First Confession” with the group. This will ensure that everyone is familiar with the story. Jackie is a seven-year Catholic boy who must make his first confession before he can take his first communion. He is embarrassed by his grandmother who has just moved in with his parents because she drinks porter beer and eats her potatoes with her fingers‚ and favors his sister Norma. Jackie is prepared for his first confession by Mrs. Ryan. Jackie is afraid to make his first confession
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Kevin Medina Period 4 2/27/2013 Section 1 1. Yahoo.com 2. Colo. kids stranded at school overnight by snow 3. 2/27/2013 4. COLLEEN SLEVIN Section 2 Snowstorm - A heavy fall of snow‚ esp. with a high wind. Disrupt - Causing or tending to cause disruption. Whiteout - A dense blizzard‚ esp. in Polar Regions. Section 3 Main Idea A snowstorm moving across the Midwest forced about 60 students to spend the night at their Colorado school Details On the plains in the eastern
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Arranged marriages are marriages that are arranged by someone other than the couple themselves‚ usually by the parents or family. Arranged marriages are experienced all over the globe‚ some countries include Iran‚ Iraq‚ Afghanistan‚ Canada and India. These types of marriages have numerous positive and negative points. In a great part of Asia‚ marriages are still arranged by parents and family. Arrangements are frequently made simply on rational grounds. In countries such as different as Jordan and
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American Military Leaders Urge President Truman not to Drop the Atomic Bomb Con Notes: Joint Chiefs of Staff never formally studied decision to drop bomb‚ never recommended the President to drop the bomb or not Every top U.S. Military leader said bomb was unnecessary Use of bomb had no assistance in the war‚ Japanese were already defeated Decision to use bomb was made at a political‚ not military level First bomb was unnecessary experiment There was not one target in East Asia worth blowing up Idea
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How to Write a Police Report A police report is a description of facts surrounding a crime. It is used to report who‚ what‚ when‚ where‚ why and/or how a crime took place‚ although some of those facts may not be known at the time it is written. The term "police report" can be used to describe a report filed by a victim or witness of a crime or the preliminary report filed by an officer investigating a crime. These reports are often passed on to other policemen or crime scene specialists‚ who use
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the Americans justified in dropping the atom bomb on Hiroshima in August 1945? The United States of American became the first and only nation to use atomic weaponry in warfare‚ when they dropped the first of two atomic bombs 2000 feet over the city of Hiroshima in japan on August 6th 1945‚ killing 80000 civilians and militants instantly and eventually leading to the total destruction of up to 90 per cent of the city. This bomb along with a second bomb led to the surrender of japan just days after
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Was America justified in dropping the horrific atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Should the bombs have been used? The answer to that is undoubtedly clear: no. The bombs did more harm than good. The US had conducted “the world’s most devastating military mission”1‚ effects of which are still evident today. World War II was primarily caused by Germany‚ Italy and Japan‚ influenced by fascist revolutions. While Germany and Italy dealt with matters in Europe‚ Japan had plunged itself in a Pacific
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What would happen if America did not release the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Would thousands more of our men’s lives would be lost to fighting this never ending war? President Truman made a decision and two atomic bombs were instructed to be released in Japan to have a more abrupt result in ending World War II. The atomic bombs were sponsored from a foundation named the "Manhattan Project." When the bombs were made‚ they were prepared to release it on Japan. In August 6‚ 1945‚ the B-29
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