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    Diplomatic Mission

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    diplomatic mission - a mission serving diplomatic ends delegation‚ deputation‚ delegacy‚ commission‚ mission - a group of representatives or delegates foreign mission‚ legation - a permanent diplomatic mission headed by a minister attache - a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission Accreditation denotes the appointment of a person to serve as diplomat of the sending state to the receiving state(s). A diplomat may be concurrently accredited to more than one country when the diplomatic

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    Comparison Report Over the European Union and United States Melissa Morrison GEO/155 October 23‚ 2012 Fenton Rood Comparison Report Over the European Union and United States According to Native Americans In The United States (Oct. 2008)‚ “Since the end of the 15th century‚ the migration of Europeans to the Americas‚ and their importation of African’s as slaves‚ has led to centuries of conflict and adjustment between societies ” (para. 2). The European Union was designed for a purpose of ending

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    Is Hiroshima Necessary

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    war. In order to force the Japanese to surrender unconditionally‚ many have argued that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was needed. However‚ I would argue that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima alone would be sufficient in forcing the Japanese to surrender unconditionally. The words “needed to force” in the question implies that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was the only measure left while the words “surrender unconditionally” means that there would be no guarantees made

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    The soviet espionage stole information that helped soviet scientists speed up the development of their atomic program. In this paper you will learn about the Soviet espionage and the Manhattan project. With that said‚ the Manhattan Project was started from the threat of the Axis Powers having an atomic bomb. Their scientists would be able to make their first bomb after a breakthrough of a Nuclear Chain Reaction. Countries trying to get information for America and the Manhattan project failed and

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    Was Truman’s Decision Justified? Would you rather fix a problem with something that would cause minimal damage or fix it with something that causes mass destruction? This question didn’t seem to come to thought when Truman was deciding between invading Japan‚ or bombing it using the atomic bomb. Truman’s decision to bomb Japan was not justified because he killed a bunch of innocent people‚ he destroyed major cities instead of only his main targets‚ and in the end‚ Europe was still left divided.

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    Hiroshima

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    Hiroshima traces the experiences of six people who survived the atomic blast of August 6‚ 1945 at 8:15 am. The six people vary in age‚ education‚ financial status and employment. Miss Toshiko Sasaki‚ a personnel clerk; Dr. Masakazu Fuji‚ a physician; Mrs. Hatsuyo Nakamura‚ a tailor’s widow with three small children; Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge‚ a German missionary priest; Dr. Terufumi Sasaki‚ and the Reverend Kiyoshi Tanimoto are the six Hersey chose from dozens of people he interviewed. The book

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    Hawaii was important to the United States for its military potential‚ as well as many economic reasons such as its rich agrarian industry. Without Hawaii‚ the United States would have had to negotiate more for navy bases from which it could launch aquatic assaults on the Axis Powers and Japan. This significantly increased our participation in World War II‚ while decreasing our debt to other nations for allowing us to use their ports. The first settlers of the islands were probably Polynesians from

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    The Soviet Union strategic decision was to expand communism not only on the European continent but as well as across the international system. This was apparent following the West intervention in the Russian Civil War that the Soviet Union would support communist revolutionary groups advocated for an overthrow of Western liberal capitalist regimes and established a communist state. In phase I (1917-1941) and phase III (1945-1985)‚ the Soviet Union would attempt to undermine Western regimes‚ through

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    they would try it out also. They did some experiments‚ and when they figured out that Japan was building a bomb bigger than any other bomb in the world they decided that they had to build it first. So they got everybody that they thought could be helpful‚ They had scientists from all of the different countries that made up the allies working on making this weapon. The first attempts to build this bomb did not work at all. So they concentrated the uranium a lot more‚ and they started getting there

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    the US and the Soviet Union lasted from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. The US and the Soviet Union are in a state of political tension without direct military conflict. The US aims to contain the spread of communism. The United States feared specifically a domino effect‚ that the communism of the USSR would spread from one country to the next‚ destabilizing one nation which would‚ in turn‚ destabilize the next and allow for communist regimes to takeover the region. The Soviet Union sought to expand

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