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    To what extent would you agree with the view that the world of the play is not entirely evil? At the climax of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” the antihero of the play has been so consumed by his hamartia‚ “vaulting ambition”‚ that he has become a character who’s life “signi(fies) nothing” and who’s soldiers “Move only in command/ Nothing in love” . This reflects the descent into chaos of the play itself as the world appears to be completely treacherous and has lost all order by the last act of the play

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    1619‚ and Asano was appointed the daimyo of this area. Under Asano rule‚ the city prospered‚ developed‚ and expanded‚ with few military conflicts or disturbances.[4] Asano’s descendants continued to rule until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.[5] Hiroshima served as the capital of Hiroshima Domain during the Tokugawa period. [edit]Imperial period Hiroshima Commercial Museum 1915 After the han was abolished in 1871‚ the city became the capital of Hiroshima prefecture. Hiroshima became a major urban

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    Y9 Hiroshima PLP On August 6‚ 1945‚ a new step in technological warfare was taken when the first atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima‚ Japan. The impact of the bomb alone killed at least 66‚000 people. This was an event that would not soon be forgotten in history. The Americans‚ who knew the devastating effects of their new weapon‚ still chose

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    Announcing the Bombing of Hiroshima” Speech Analysis In the speech “Announcing the Bombing of Hiroshima”‚ Harry Truman was the speaker. He was the President of the United States during the time. The audience was the people of the United States of America. In context‚ an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima and ended World War II. After this incident‚ the atomic bomb will be looked on the basic power of the universe and will be used to maintain world peace. Considered the subject of the speech

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    to the bombings on the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It is understood that the bombs signify the end of war. However people tend to overlook the fact that these bombs were an act of terrorism and left innocents like ourselves in the blunt of it. Imagine if it was us. Would we be so happy then? It is obvious that the atomic bombs were completely unnecessary because they were simply for revenge on Pearl Harbor‚ they were a crime against humanity and nature‚ and Japan was already

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    one of Shakespeare’s most evil and frightening female characters‚ however‚ she is only evil to the extent of lacking the judgement of her behaviour. Pure Evil can be defined as having only ’inhumane’ qualities or constantly being morally depraved. Two of Lady Macbeth’s main qualities expressed are ambition and guilt. These qualities are perfectly humane‚ however it is her choices of how to achieve this ambition‚ through manipulation and cruelty that gives her some evil qualities. Ambition is one

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    Dropping the Atomic Bomb: Was it really necessary? In 1945‚ the United States with help from Canada‚ released a new force into unsuspecting Japan which shocked the world. It was the weapon the Manhattan project spent months working on while spending approximately $20 billion. It used up to 12% of America’s electricity during the war even though many people did not know what they were working on. It was a weapon so powerful that many heads of this project feared it would go terribly wrong. It would

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    “To what extent was Hitler responsible for the Second World War?” ‘From the first day that he "seized power‚" January 30‚ 1933‚ Hitler knew that only sudden death awaited him if he failed to restore pride and empire to post-Versailles Germany.’[1] The Second World War was the deadliest battle in History. Figures estimate that over 59 million people were killed during its conflict. German leadership was under Adolf Hitler‚ a ruthless dictator who was the chancellor of Germany during the majority

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    Thesis: While the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki culminated in the death of many Japanese‚ the bombings were warranted‚ saved lives‚ bringing an end to World War II. The United States bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki as a way to retaliate against Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The U.S.was the first country to use nuclear weapons against an enemy. The morning of December 7‚ 1941‚ Japan fired on eight U.S. Navy battleships and sunk four of them. They also damaged and destroyed

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    of the atomic bombs being dropped on Japan was justified and was a strategic attack. The dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan took place on two dates August 6‚ 1945 and August 9‚ 1945 and it attacked two cities of Japan and all of the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.The main reason for the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was to justify that we are still the strongest country and United States wanted to win the war. President Truman at the time was the president. The first bomb was dropped

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