At 8:15 am on August the 6th 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima in Japan. In this essay I will be presenting my views on whether the Americans should have used the atomic weapons against Japan. I both agree and disagree that dropping the bomb was the right thing to do. Throughout this essay I will explain why I feel that both points and reason are correct. At the end I will put together and summarise my strongest points. Let me start with the reasons why they were wrong to
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civilians alike were killed‚ and with no one great end-result for any of the central powers‚ it goes to show the uselessness of war. It is unmistakable to see these facts after reading All Quiet On the Western Front‚ a novel labeling the horrors of WW1 for what they are. The book is of a young soldiers experience in the trenches‚ and the indignities he suffered for the illusion of glory in battle. Overall‚ what can be said about the dismay‚ the terror that is evident in not just this war‚ but any
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China ’s Space Weapons Program and U.S. Security Name: Astronomy: Course Instructor: Date China ’s Space Weapons Program and U.S. Security Space assets benefit not only the countries that have sent them but all the other military from other countries as well by sharing them. However there are times that these assets have to be destroyed after they have served their purpose and it is the responsibility of the country that sent it out there to destroy it before it overcrowds
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extent do nuclear weapons pose a threat to world safety Nuclear power is a milestone to the whole human civilization and it has brought large wealth to us‚ while it also brings arguments on nuclear weapons. Many people claim that nuclear weapons could be destructive to the whole civilization and if nuclear war break out‚ no creature will survive‚ however‚ some other experts point that people can control these weapons and they can hardly be utilized. It seems that nuclear weapons pose a little threat
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poems used to study dialogue were ‘Weapons Training’ and ‘Up the Wall’ by Bruce Dawe‚ as well as the additional text of ‘……’ by . In my exploration of dialogue in the two poems and the related text‚ it becomes apparent that gender and power differences may be expressed through the presence of dominant and silenced voices along with a broad range of representational techniques. Bruce Dawe uses dialogue manipulatively and effectively in his poem “Weapons Training” it is an excellent example
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used if necessary to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons? Already Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi had ambitious goals back then: he wanted to build twenty nuclear reactors. But four years after this announcement he made a mistake: he let his responsible official for nuclear energy declare that no nation has the right to determine another nation’s – in this case Iran’s - nuclear policy. He also said that Persia is going to have nuclear weapons‚ without a doubt and faster than one might think. This
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here is a rapidly increasing nuclear proliferation in the 21st century. Nuclear weapons are becoming a popular form of threatening countries‚ which is evident in North Korea. Kim Jong Un‚ the North Korean leader previously stated his intentions towards the U.S. by using nuclear weapons as an intimidation. To show his dominance and power‚ Kim Jong Un continues perform nuclear tests while fearing many in America. The distances North Korea’s missiles can reach are quite surprising; according to Pyongyang’s
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The World War II period brought new technologies and weapons of mass destruction that created tensions between countries and competition for a nuclear arms race well into the 20th century. While many countries‚ notably Germany‚ the Soviet Union‚ and USA attempted to develop technology leading to weapons of mass destruction in the World War II period‚ the US was the only country that successfully built an atomic bomb before the end of the war. There was significant research conducted by scientists
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Before WW1‚ countries in Europe were going through industrial revolutions‚ many parts of Asia‚ South America and Africa had been colonised and world wealth was centred in Europe because of mass trading throughout the world. Many events‚ incidents and tension points led to the eruption of our very first world war. But the main trigger was the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to the throne of the Empire of Austria-Hungary) on the 28 June 1914. One of the many causes of WW1 was
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conflicts are carried out‚ that is the nature and character of weapons applied during such conflict‚ as a matter of fact‚ Brown (2006) was of the opinion that conflict must occur as far as there are nations inter-play at the centre stage of world politics. Accordingly‚ what is most alarming is the means through which such conflicts are carried out. In buttressing these fact‚ Danladi (1999) reiterated that the use of force of nuclear weapons during armed conflicts have not only reduced the world’s population
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