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    Strangelove (1964): Nightmare Comedy and the Ideology of Liberal Consensus discussed how he examined the Ideology of Liberal Consensus. It also discussed how the culture of America responded to the Liberal Consensus’ radical reassessment of America’s nuclear policy around the early 1960’s. In the article Maland discussed how WWII had caused the Americans to feed off of the rewards of war, for they had defeated Hitler and the Nazis from taking over the world. Furthermore, the Americans had…

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    President Truman of the United States deployed several Boeing 29 Superfortresses, which are used to deliver nuclear bombs, to threaten and warn to the Soviet Union that the U.S. is both capable and willing to implement a nuclear bombing attack (U.S. Department of State). However, in 1953, the Canadian government with President Dwight. D. Eisenhower strongly opposed the idea of employing nuclear coercion, and ultimately put an end to the threat. Millions of frightened civilians around the world,…

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    Andrew Demaris Lan Xang Dynasty Minister of Weapons Development It’s been fifty-two years since the Second War for Empire devastated the world. Obviously a result of democracy, for everyone knows that governments run by the common people are doomed to fail, the only beneficial thing about the wars was the creation of our current Lan Xang Dynasty. Sure the Brazilians were able to join together after being lead by Field Marshal da Cunha, but after decades of elections and a mutual understanding…

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    Hackman Movie

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    mission surrounding them. The first movie I watched was Crimson Tide. The US had suspended aide to Russia due to a civil war in Russia. National Command Authority reported massive defections and the seizure of nuclear weapon silos by Russian militants. The USS Alabama was a nuclear missile submarine commanded by Captain Ramsey a combat veteran expert in the Navy. His executive officer (XO) was Mr. Hunter who had no experience and was an expert on theory. US response was the immediate…

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    Medieval Catapults

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    What is a catapult? A catapult is a device that hurls an object some distance. There are many different types of catapults in the world, but some are used more than others. Catapults were used as siege engines against enormous castles and brick walled cities. All of the catapults changed the face of warfare. Catapults were one of the earliest weapons used in Medieval Times. “The three major types are the Ballista, Onager and Trebuchet” (RLT Industries, 2015). The catapults were able to crush…

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    The Bombs Shouldn’t Have Been Dropped Fat Man and Little Boy, the two bombs used to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Americans weren’t justified to drop the Atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Atomic bomb explosions were so big it completely leveled out Hiroshima and Nagasaki there were about 9 buildings still standing after Little Boy hit Hiroshima and about 7 buildings standing after Fat Man hit Nagasaki. The Americans knew the bombs would completely wipe out the whole cities of…

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    regular bombs, the actions of the Japanese would have been similar, but there would have been fewer casualties and a lower chance of future world destruction. With the knowledge of nuclear fission and the power that comes with it, countries are constantly threatening each other with nuclear war. If a future nuclear war were to take place, there would be hardly anything left growing or living. Humanity wouldn’t necessarily be wiped out, but the world would not be a pleasant place to live any…

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    It was 2103rd year, when the humanity has achieved the top of technological and industrial development. Population on Earth has reached it’s to 100 billion people and genetic modified products could not save the whole world from hunger. Oil, metal, wood and water sources has been wasted and scared. But everything changed when the scientists identified the organic material in the earth’s core. It was unbelievable because this material could change own chemical structure and shape by synthesis…

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    Growing up in Peru may seem exotic, but it taught me to keep to myself, and molded me into a person who looks at things rationally. I had to learn how to protect myself by not giving into the things that the people around me were doing because of the perception that it will make me "cool". I had thought that July 17th was going to be a normal day in the life of a seven year old living in Peru, but instead I had to hear my Aunt cry and pray to God about “why couldn’t have her son just obeyed her…

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    Instead of focusing on one individual, Hersey decides to report on six that survive the blast, including the immediate aftermath of the bomb being dropped. The survivors come from many different walks of life and are all affected by the coming of the nuclear age. Mrs. Hatsayo Nakamura was a widow raising three young children. Dr. Terufumi Sasaki was a young surgeon unhurt during the explosion, leaving him to care for thousands of Hiroshima’s wounded. Father Wilhelm Kleinsorge was a German priest…

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