Nuclear warfare

Japanese city of Hiroshima. The devastation was unlike anything seen before. The city was flattened immediately. 8,000 people were killed as a result of the bomb and another 35,000 were injured. Japan still didn’t surrender. Three days later, another nuclear bomb was dropped by the Americans on the Japanese city of Nagasaki. Afterwards, on August 15, 1945, Japan finally surrendered. World War Two was over. When the bomb hit in Hiroshima, the city was struck by a flash of light then a cloud…

Massachusetts. We can see this resemblance directly after WWII leading up to the “Cold Wars”. People were fearful of communists, because they feared that they would be lead them to another war. Russia, a communist country, had obtained information on the nuclear bomb from…

the quote talks about miss Sasaki being crushed by books, it again portrays how mankind is being damaged by their own knowledge and by saying the Atomic 9Age, this is saying that this is only one of the times mankind will be in danger of atomic warfare in the atomic age. Another meaning this quote gives is that miss Sasaki is in a tin factor, representing old technology, which is being destroyed by this new Atomic technology. Another meaning is that how in the entering of the Atomic age, many…

In the 1940s, the atomic bomb was undergoing development and in August of 1945, the first non-test atomic bomb was dropped by a U.S. B-29 bomber on the city of Hiroshima in Japan and another was dropped, 3 days later, in Nagasaki. Some justify the attack because it spared the lives of many American and Japanese soldiers that would have been lost in an invasion of Japan, which was the alternative to the bombings. However, the cons outweigh the pros: the bombs caused mass civilian casualties,…

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie acts as a quintessential tip of hat to its predecessor anime series. Which is one of the most universally well-respected animated series of its time. Simply put the central plot of Cowboy Bebop: The Movie follows a terrorist bombing which releases a deadly virus to the mass population living on Mars. As a result the government has issued a 300-million woolong reward in order to capture the cold-blooded culprit that’s behind it. A legalized bounty hunter crew of the…

The Bombing of Hiroshima is the first-hand account of the bombing of Hiroshima in 1945. It was written by Yamaoka Michicho in order to express her opinion on the use of the atomic bomb. She believes that using the atomic bomb was inhumane and inexcusable. She intended for this to be seen by the Americans; to inform them of the pain and tragedy that they caused when they dropped the atomic bomb. Michicho writes about the effects of the bomb on ordinary citizens, who had done nothing to provoke…

And I did like it, but I still think it shows that I am out of my element with this subgenre of black comedy. “Dr. Strangelove” tells the improbable but possible tale of what would happen if one fanatic, trigger-happy person unilaterally launched a nuclear attack on Russia during the height of the Cold War. That’s exactly what Gen. Jack D. Ripper (Sterling Hayden) does. His actions…

The Phoenix is a mythological character in the Greek mythology. The legend has it that The Phoenix is a large, grand bird, and eagle like. According to the ancient Greek mythology, the Phoenix’s true home is the paradise, a land of unimaginable beauty lying beyond the distant horizon towards the rising sun. Nothing dies in Paradise. After a thousand years had passed, The Phoenix had become oppressed by the burden of its age, and the time had come for it to die. To do so, the Phoenix had to fly…

Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States of America. He was aprt of the democratic party. Truman also served as an U.S senator in Missouri from 1935-1945 and shortly as vice president for President Roosevelt before he died, and Truman who suddenly thrust into the presidential light of the trying times of the 1940’s, while serving as vice president for president Roosevelt, he only served officially 82 days as (V.P) before president Roosevelt died. He had to take on an…

Many people of today’s society still have questions to how the Marvel Comic figure Iron Man came upon the scene. There are many theories and assumptions, but the film Iron Man shows in detail how this unique hero was created. Iron Man is not considered to be your average superhero, his superhero like powers came in a more constructive way rather than being bitten or coming in contact with the super natural. The process of creating Iron Man took many failures, but this character was established…