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    weapons on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki‚ during the end of World War II. The two bombings‚ killed around 199‚000 people‚ and until today has been the only use use of nuclear weapons in battle. Why did the United States drop an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and what was the aftermath? After the war in Europe had concluded when Nazi Germany surrendered on May 8‚ 1945‚ and Hitler committed suicide. The Japanese‚ refused to accept the Allies demands for unconditional surrender‚

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    friend. If I ever reached out to her she wouldn’t want to speak to me. The beat is subtle and you can hardly hear it past Adele’s high vocal range. Today I needed to clean my room and I cannot do that without music. The perfect cleaning music is Rap. Bombs Away by B.o.B makes me hyper and motivates me to clean. One thing I love about this song is the fact Morgan Freeman is featured.

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    After World War II brought many scientific achievements (most notable of which being the atomic bomb)‚ Americans were fascinated with science and the potential of the scientific community to solve the problems that were plaguing the country. The scientific community was promoting a “save the world” complex‚ and the American people believed in the power of science. In the 1940s‚ the scientific community came up with a solution to a big problem. Malaria was common throughout third world countries

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    Was America right to drop the atomic bombs on Japan? Having explored the evidence I believe that America was justified in dropping the first atomic bomb but not the second. The reasons as to why I believe this will be explored in this essay. Near the end of WW2‚ two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. The first on the 6th of August 1945 on Hiroshima and the second on the 9th August on Nagasaki. This was carried out under the order of Harry S. Truman‚ the American president at the time. In Europe

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    but also the literary works. Dr Manhattan‚ clearly named after the Manhattan project‚ is used as a weapon by the government‚ mirroring the use of the Atomic Bomb. Not only this‚ Dr Manhattan‚ when choosing his symbol‚ chooses the hydrogen atom as his emblem. This symbol shows the strong connection between Dr Manhattan and the hydrogen bomb. Through thorough analysis of his character‚ it is clear that because of his unique qualities‚ his perceptions of time‚ life and humanity are different from the

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    Focus on Bomb Suspect Brings Tears and a Plea 1 Barbara Jewell stared into the unblinking eyes of the television cameras she has come to despise and spoke in tears today of how life had changed for her son‚ Richard‚ since he was named a month ago as a suspect in the bombing in Centennial Olympic Park. “ Now my son has no real life‚” said Mrs. Jewell‚ a little gray-haired woman‚ speaking out for the first time since her 33-year-old son was suspected – but never arrested or charged – in the bombing

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    The Atomic Bomb Should Not Have Been Dropped Cayla Dunaway Sims 1.29.13 We have come a long way since we decided to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War II. It is amazing that we continue debating on this subject today. The US should not have decided to drop these atomic bombs. This decision was totally unnecessary. Thousands of people died who did not need to die‚ and many more became sick from radiation poisoning. The bombs wiped two entire cities off the map. How can anyone

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    knowledge to split a uranium atom‚ fear ensured. The world scientific community held the concern of Nazi scientists utilizing this new found energy to build a nuclear bomb. As to avoid this‚ the United States implemented their own project. With the input of multiple scientists‚ and the ultimate approval of President Roosevelt‚ the first atomic bomb began to be designed and built by the United States. During World War II‚ The United States had discovered that German physicists had figured out how to separate

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    have resorted to war in times of conflict or disagreement. Nevertheless‚ humans have never had tremendous annihilation power up until WWII and the creation of the atomic bomb. Dropping such bomb would ensure thousands of people would lose their lives some of who were innocent and some not. Although‚ the decision to drop the bomb is controversial it was necessary due to the stakes of sovereignty‚ ethnic cleansing prevention‚ and the end to Hitler’s regime. One cannot merely justify killing alone however

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    Universität Kassel (University of Kassel in Germany) The U.S. and the decision to drop the bombs 1 Table of Contents 1. Introduction.......................................................................................................1 2. Main position of the experts..............................................................................6 3. Conclusion.........................................................................................................8 4. Works cited

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