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    In this essay, there will be numerous topics covered within the main topic: the atomic bombs being dropped in Japan. There were multiple targets, but only two had been picked out in the end: Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Hiroshima had been the first to be bombed, Nagasaki being the second after the Emperor chose not to surrender to the United States until after the bombing. There were hundreds of thousands dead after the bombing, most being the civilians who died on impact. Many people had gone…

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    Impact of World War Two on the United States Intro about ww2... After World War 1 has ended in 1918, Germany has given up on land and had banned having any armed forces. And during Germanys depression Adolf Hitler came to their aid as the country was weak and opened to any options to get there country back to the way it was. And while the country was like that he ran for office and gained power later on. As Hitler gained power he created an army called the Nazis. World War two has started when…

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    Bombing Of Dresden Essay

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    The bombing of Dresden, Germany occurred during the Second World War between the 13th and 15th of February, 1949. The attack was done by Britain and the United States through the use of an aerial bombing. Within the four raids that the allies carried out, 3,900 tons of highly explosive bombs and incendiaries were dropped on the city by heavy bombers of the United States Army Air Forces and the British Royal Air Force. Dresden, Germany was the country’s seventh-largest city and the largest of the…

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    Imperialism In Japan

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    After more than two centuries of self-imposed peaceful isolationist policy or the sakoku under the Tokugawa Shogunate, Japan had rose into an expansionist and imperialist nation just within decades in comparison to the other western countries. No one could imagine such a small island country in Asia could rise into such a powerful nation-state. Japan began expanding and seizing colonies in Asia in the late nineteenth century later than the Western colonizers such as England, France, the Dutch,…

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    Casualties In Ww2

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    formal surrender of Japan on September 2, 1945. Western technological advances had turned upon itself, bringing about the most destructive war in human history. The primary combatants were the Axis nations of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Imperial Japan, and the Allied nations, Great Britain (and its Commonwealth nations), the Soviet Union, and the United States. Seven days after the suicide of Adolf Hitler, Germany unconditionally surrendered on May 7, 1945. The Japanese would go on to fight for…

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    Bombing Nagasaki august 9, 1945. Stalin declared war on Japan feeling USA wanted to cut him out of the settlement – USA dropped another bomb one day later. Starting an arms race between the two superpowers - Stalin didn't give the Russian Atomic project much significance in WWII…

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    Youth culture in Britain had already emerged before 1945 yet became more apparent after the second world war, as there were many different influences from all over the world. The reasons for Youth culture becoming more apparent and creating such anxiety will be discussed in this essay. The main motives that created youth culture after the second world war were changes to education, establishment of youth services, demographic changes, economic movement, influences of music and fashion and gender…

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    abort his invasion of Poland. For about 6 years from 1939 to 1945 Britain fought the toughest war. Every person, every business any every service was involved. Adolf Hitler was born on April 20 1889 in Braunau am Inn. Adolf Hitler was a Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, Fuhrer of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945 and an Austrian – born German politician who was the leader of the Nazi Party. Adolf Hitler sunset was on April 30, 1945 in Berlin Germany. On September 1, 1939 Hitler decided to…

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    Adolf Hitler was born April 20, 1889 in Braunau am Inn, Austria. He was the fourth child that his parents are Klara and Alois Hitler had. Adolf had a wife named Eva Bruan that he married in 1945, which also happens to be there year of death. They were married for about 40 hours until they both decided to commit suicide. In Hitler’s early years he never got along with his Father, Alois. Alois died suddenly in 1903. Hitler’s mother, Klara, then allowed him to drop out of school. Adolf…

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    “The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature, and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.” These words were spoken by Anne Frank. Anne Frank and her family were a normal Jewish family who went into hiding when Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany. What was Anne Frank's life like before, during, and after hiding? Anne Frank had a normal life before hiding, a…

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