Bombs

The Atomic Bomb After the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, Americans desperately tried to get back at the Japanese for leaving their country in ruins. After several nuclear weapons tests, the United States was ready to get their revenge. In 1945, the United States dropped two atomic bombs, one at Hiroshima and one at Nagasaki. This was one of the underlying factors that contributed to the surrender of Japan. The dropping of the Atomic bomb in Japan was important to United States…

creation of the Atomic Bomb put an end to World War II, and was considered a great thing because the Americans had a victory over Japan. It also led to a variety of changes in the lives of many Americans that could be considered bad or good depending on an individual’s personal opinion. The book Trinity a Graphic History of the First Atomic Bomb, is very informative about the preparation, the planning, and the use of the first Atomic Bomb. Life before the creation of the atomic bomb was going…

In 1945, the United States government launched two atomic bombs. These bombs landed on two different Japanese cities in the span of a week. The United States saw the atomic bombs as an opportunity to get out of the war with Japan. Many atomic bomb supporters claim that the US were only acting to defend their own people. Regardless, the bombs weren’t a necessary or a humane solution. Japan was already face to face with surrender. Most of the world had agreed upon disallowing the use of WMDs in…

called the ‘Atomic Bomb’ on Japan, successfully ending the war between them. Although the bomb had ended the war between the US and Japan, the US shouldn’t have dropped the Atomic Bomb because designing and building it was rather costly, the US was prejudiced towards the Japanese, and the full knowledge of the effects the bomb would cause was lacking tremendously, especially in long term effects. Designing and building the Atomic Bomb was very expensive. The building of the bomb…

In World War II, an atomic bomb was released by the United States, striking and devastating parts of Japan. This action made by the U.S. government was immensely criticized by the public eye. In class, we read the three texts, “Robert Oppenheimer Speech”, “A Petition to the President of the United States”, and “The Decision to Drop the Bomb”. All of these pieces of writing discuss the topic of how and why United States decided to drop a nuclear bomb over to Japan. The three seem to have a the…

potassium nitrate? Will the ratio between table sugar and potassium nitrate affect the product produced? According to “Smoke Bomb” (2017), smoke bomb is a firework designed to produce smoke when ignited. Smoke bombs are used in various ways such as signalling aircrafts, paintball guns, airsoft guns, military units, self-defence, entertainment and pranks. Smoke bombs was first invented by a British inventor, Robert Yale in 1848. He started by developing a 17th-century Chinese-style…

Additionally, now the Soviets will not attack nor threaten the United States until it develops an atomic bomb of its own. This creates global peace giving countries an opportunity to rebuild their country’s economies. In short, the atomic bomb was a recipe for peace that was demonstrated on Japan and kept Russia obedient until 1947 (atomicbombmuseum.org). Finally, the destructive power that the atomic bomb possessed meant that the United States would remain uncontested as the world’s greatest…

Bomb My book was on the race to build and steal the atomic bomb. The atomic bomb was being created in the U.S and they took some of the smartest people to try to help build it because they were trying to split atoms. It played probably the biggest role in world war 2 because if they had not gotten the 2 bombs made in time the Japanese could have ended up winning the war but instead they got it finished and they dropped them on japan. Maybe the person who played the biggest part in the building…

Enola Gay flew over Hiroshima, a civilian city that had minimal military value and dropped the worlds first atomic bomb nicknamed little boy over Hiroshima, the initial blast instantly killed 80,000 people leaving Hiroshima a wasteland for months. This was a significant event of WW2 as it enlightened the world on why nuclear weapons shouldn’t be used in warfare. The use of an atomic bomb on Hiroshima in 1945 has long remained one of the most controversial decisions of the second world war,…

Usage of Atomic Bombs During the mid-1990s, there was a major breakthrough in the field of nuclear weapons. After being warned by Albert Einstein about Germany’s intention to use a nuclear chain reaction to construct a bomb, Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted the Manhattan project to a design similar weapon. The United States was able to construct the first atomic bomb under the Truman administration, and used it in August of 1945 on the cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The use of these bombs ended…