sneaky way out of fighting. In World War II‚ we have a newly created machine called the submarine. The Americans did not have many submarines but they got all of the possible use out of them. One month after Pearl Harbor‚ the USS Pollack ship sand a Japanese freighter ship‚ carrying cargo‚ right off of Tokyo Bay. This sinking would be the first of many sinking. It was estimated that the American submarines sank five and one-half million tons of Japanese shipping. The United States shut down Japan’s
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So‚ not only what to these have in common‚ but also what are they doing in paper about computers? Well to start‚ the Professor did say to have fun with the paper! Secondly‚ the guns show how long technology takes to evolve and than how quick evolution can happen. It took centuries to go from smooth bore to rifled bore in the guns. Flintlock gun were still being used at the start of the American Civil War‚ 1861. By the time the war ended‚ 4 years later‚ percussion guns were in style. The Gatling gun
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cannot afford a civil divide between all the different nationalities we were founded from. During the middle of the World War‚ Germany created a U-boat and submarine blockade around Great Britain and declared it a war zone. The United States sent a civilian boat over to Great Britain to deliver weapons and ammunition. Germany’s submarines fired‚ without warning‚ at the completely innocent civilian ship causing the majority of helpless American’s to lose their lives. Germany committed a crime against
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There were many reasons why the Americans wanted to go to war with the Spanish. There were several reasons to be exact why the Spanish-American War had an outbreak. The Americans wanted an empire and they thought it would put the civil war behind us; the excitement would be great‚ yellow journalism Valeriano “Butcher” Weyler and finally the Delome letter. Cubans were in revolt against Spain‚ and wanted to declare their independence. Many Americans supported their efforts. Newspapers in America favored
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Introduction Pearl Harbor was vulnerable to attack because of the obstruction of defense and warning. I. Signs of Japan’s intent to attack II. Politics involvement A. War support B. Eight-step plan III. Neglected warning signs near Pearl Harbor soon before the attack A. Midget subs B. Radar detecting The attack on Pearl Harbor has been known to be a complete surprise. Whenever one thinks about it‚ they consider that it was. They may think that it was a total surprise except for a
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On May 1‚ 1915‚ the Lusitania‚ a luxury‚ British ocean liner set sail out of New York‚ bound for Liverpool. Captain Turner read the paper earlier that morning appending that the Germans made an admonitory stating that they had submarines in the Atlantic that haven’t given their location. Nobody was worried‚ as everyone presumed that the Lusitania was the safest‚ most sturdy ship ever built! Only two people canceled due to the warning. Captain Turner had nothing to be worried about‚ so he thought
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With both sides using the same tactics new technology was invented to create an inconvenience for rival armies. Another used warfare method was submarine warfare. Submarine warfare was a major part in both wars‚ but especially in WWI. German submarine warfare was saw to have been ruling the seas with their ships. “Toward the end of 1916 German submarines were destroying monthly about 300‚000 tons of British and Allied shipping in the North Atlantic; in April 1917 the figure was 875‚000 tons”(“World
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Erik Nitsche Erik Nitsche definitely left a stamp on the world of design during his wonderful 60 year career. He worked in pretty much every field of design. He worked as an illustrator‚ book designer‚ typographer‚ art director‚ advertiser‚ photographer‚ and as a packaging designer. Some of specific work in graphic design included magazine covers‚ exhibitions‚ film‚ signage‚ and posters. Nitsche’s work greatly influenced America’s young generation of designers in the mid-20th century and is still
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world with fatalities tolling up to around seventy million people (“World’s 5 Biggest Wars in History of the War”). Throughout the fighting and bloodshed‚ battles were fought everywhere. On land‚ in the air‚ and at sea. The weapons‚ planes‚ and submarines that were used in battles had a huge impact on the war. As the war drove innovation on both sides‚ the face of the war changed. One of the most famous planes during World War II was the Ju-87 Stuka dive bomber derived from the word Sturzkampfflugzeug
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Nuclear Disasters and Accidents Introduction: One of the scariest things about nuclear power is when something goes wrong and an accident occurs. Radiation is released into the environment and people get hurt. Two of the most famous nuclear accidents occurred at the Three Mile Island reactor 2 in the United States and the Chernobyl reactor 4 in the former Soviet Union. In this text we will discuss these two disasters‚ along with correcting a few common misconceptions about nuclear accidents. The
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