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    Was the decision to use the atomic bomb justified? Many weapons were used in WWI and WWII. Some weapons were a form of gas, while others were the ammunition shot from firearms. The most destructive weapon was the atomic bomb. The atomic bomb was used by the United States against Japan. It was released on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. There is a considerable amount of controversy on whether or not the bombing was the right choice for the leaders of our country to make. I believe that the…

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    entire city was nearly obliterated, as well as the lives that lay within.Hiroshima was the first victim of the atomic bomb. At a time where bloodshed raged during World War II, America’s enemy could have never foresaw the tragedy that was about to obliterate upon it. Japan sought world domination, and America needed a way to stop them. Franklin Delanor Roosevelt began the construction of The Atomic Bomb before he passed away, and Harry Truman stepped in as his vice and finished his work.…

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    The atomic bombings of the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki was justified. Even though it cost the lives of so many civilians, it ended a bloody war and saved countless Japanese and Allied lives that would have been lost if the war continued. The date is August 6th, 1945. It was a normal day for most people in Japan and in the U.S, but little did they know that the world was about to be changed forever. The next few days would finally end a 4 year-long war that costed 10’s of thousands of lives,…

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    The worst case scenario from the Cold War becomes a reality. The greatest and worst World War begins. The Axis and the Allies butt heads, nuclear warheads that is. As things begin to escalate, the outcome looks more and more bleak. When the war ends, it is revealed that there is no winner. Instead, the human race has lost. Preparations- In a nuclear war, your two keys to survival are your location and your shelter. Your locations is perhaps the most critical when a hit comes out of left field.…

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    Fact that people should know is that the very first bomb that was dropped by the Allies in WWII killed the only elephant in the Berlin Zoo. The war can be a very bad thing but yet it could be a very good thing as well. Like for instance a good thing would be if they enemy was getting to close to your land or kept blocking your trading route. But yet everyone sees the war as a bad thing like how people say that war destroys everything and it makes go into debit. In All Quiet on the Western…

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    REFLECTION ON REQUIEM OF THE BATTLESHIP YAMATO. Before I knew the details of World War 2, I knew about the Kamikazes. I was about 7 years old when I connected what Kamikazes were and who used them, but I still did not know what war it was used in. At such a tender age, I was familiar with the stereotype that the Japanese were ruthless killing machines with no regard for life. It was not until I came to the United States that I learned the kamikazes were used in World War 2 and that the Japanese…

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    Hiroshima boom was the last important event before the end of the world war two. It happen after Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. Most people think that it was not enough reason for dropped an atomic boom in Japan. However other think that in war and in love all is fair. Hiroshima bomb has many bad consequences. However, I think that it has many good ones. The end of the war, the respect from the others country for win the war are the positive points. Besides, the negative consequences of the bomb…

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    Atomic Bombing Essay

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    The Atomic Bomb Lighting the Way for Radiation Protection Even though radiation has been around since the beginning of time there was little known about it. When x-rays were discovered in 1895, radiation research followed suit right after. With Germany under Hitler’s reign, the Nazis began separating uranium to form the first atomic bomb to control the world. The push for the United States to be the first with the atomic bomb began with this knowledge. With the help of several scientists…

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    The Pros And Cons Of The Atomic Bomb

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    using the bomb existed (Bird). If Truman had been more informed on the atomic bomb, he might have made a better decision, the right decision. Truman was informed on the atomic bomb mostly by James Byrnes, also known as "Mr. Atomic Bomb" (Jennings). Byrnes and General Groves had a big impact on the matter. They basically manipulated Truman into doing whatever they said because they knew everything there was to know about the atomic bomb and Hiroshima (Hunt,403). Henry Stimson was another…

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    Necessity of Atomic Warfare The question on everyone’s brain since the end of World War II has been “Were the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki necessary?” There are many arguments on both sides. For instance, if we had not retaliated against Japan so harshly they may have continued attacking us. The U.S. could have been seen as weak. On the other hand, many innocent people were killed. Opinions could go on for days and days but the fact is: Japan attacked us first. It was the…

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