As World War II raged on‚ the U.S. began to devise ways that could perhaps conclude the war quickly before it carried on anymore. Surrendering was not something Japan would do‚ they informed the countries involved in the war on this and would fight till the finish to defend their region of the Pacific. The U.S. chose to use the atomic bomb against Japan in hopes of ending the war swiftly and obtaining ultimate power over post-war decisions. They failed to realize the consequences that would follow
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The USA‚ led by president Harry S. Truman‚ with the Enola Gay‚ dropped two atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 6ht and 9th of august 945. This was after the attack on pearl habour‚ December 7th 1941. Evidently‚ this has opened many debates arguing whether the bombing of Nagasaki and Hiroshima was justified. Np‚ it was not. The USA responded unnecessarily and brutally. The two atomic bombs caused mass destruction to buildings‚ homes‚ roofs‚ and vast land. Along with
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The Cold War was a result of conflicts between the US and the Soviet Union. These conflicts were both internal and external that could have been prevented. They include the creation and use of the atomic bomb‚ US and Soviet Union world supremacy‚ and the creation of the Truman Doctrine and Containment. The US was the first country to develop an atomic bomb. This bomb was created in case any country attacked the US or another war took place and would be used only if necessary as a military weapon
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In order to understand the Nike system’s effectiveness in defending the US‚ the hostile actions and aerial strength of the USSR must be put into context. The main reason for the creation of the Nike missile system was to defend and deter the rapid technological advances of the USSR. After World War II‚ the USSR was able to acquire German scientists that had been working on the infamous V-2 rockets‚ as well as nuclear research. In addition‚ the USSR was also able to acquire some of the US’s bombers
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It is clear that John Wyndham wrote The Chrysalids as a warning for today’s society. This is based on the comparisons between our current civilization‚ that of the Old Peoples‚ and that of Waknuk. More specifically‚ technological advancements‚ fundamentalism‚ and the pressures to fit into a certain ideal. The events of Tribulation serve as a warning to today’s society. Many current day countries have nuclear weaponry‚ chemical weaponry‚ bombs‚ and other massively destructive tools at their disposal
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Introduction Did you know that the first Nobel Peace Prize for Chemistry was given to Jacobus Henricus van ’t Hoff in 1901 for his discovery of the laws of chemical dynamics and osmotic pressure in solutions? Over the next 115 years it has been awarded to some of the world’s top scientists and chemists. In 1908 it was awarded to Ernest Rutherford for his investigations into the disintegration of the elements‚ and the chemistry of radioactive substances. Ernest lived a very interesting life. Author’s
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We have entered a new age‚ an age featuring a profound use of weapons and new groups who threaten the current state of the United States. In the past we have used the threat of nuclear weapons to deter these groups. But we‚ The United States are not united on the state of these weapons. We are split on whether we should attempt to start an anti nuclear weapon coalition‚ or to stockpile our weapons in order to prepare ourselves for the seemingly inevitable nuclear war. Nuclear weapons were created
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The Great Sphinx of Egypt There are many interesting things to learn about the Sphinx of Egypt. There are three questions in particular I wanted to research about. My three questions are what happened to the Sphinx’s nose? did the Sphinx have names other than the Sphinx? and what are some legends or story about the Sphinx? What I found about what happened to the Sphinx’s nose is that there is not a definite answer to the destruction of the nose. There are many theories to what happened to it.
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Harry S. Truman played a major role in history. He took reign as President after Franklin D. Roosevelt passed. The U.S was in a World War and a crucial decision was to be made by President Truman‚ one that could change history. To bomb or not to bomb. During this momentous time in the war‚ I believe President Truman did indeed do the right thing by bombing Japan. The war was nearing an end as many countries were losing soldiers as well as supplies left and right. However‚ the fighting would not
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While picking a college to attend‚ students are most likely to feel drawn to a school based off location‚ opportunities and what current students have to stay about their experiences. In my multimodal artifact‚ Pace University hits all of those points very successfully within an eight minute video showing you around their campus. They use a variety of successful students currently enrolled in the university who persuade you that you will get the best education possible if you attend Pace. Along with
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