Nuclear warfare

Transcript for RECOUNT ORIENTATION In the town of Northwood, a small petrol station was combusted in a small explosion. Later details revealed that a lit match was thrown in a puddle of gasoline. As the fire spread, it hit the engine of a small car, causing a large explosion. Said explosion resulted in the death of two people: A store clerk who went outside to investigate, and the owner of the car, Aisha Holst. It is believed that the act of arson had been an accident, but later details…

to get their voice heard on a national level. In the 1945 the United States of America dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, that instantly killed 80,000 people. In the early 1950s many people were very painfully aware of the threat of a nuclear bomb being dropped on the United States. This threat led to many people building bomb shelters and many American cities staged regular air-raid drills. As a precautionary measure in case a school was bombed, children were issued dog tags so they…

It soon became clear that the only way for peace between America and Japan involved more military actions. Since no negotiations were making progress, Truman was left with a difficult decision to make. Truman had to decide was whether he should send troops from the US Army to invade the island of Japan, or to use the atomic bomb spoken about at the Potsdam Conference to end the conflict. If Truman had sent troops to the Japanese mainland a brutal war would rage, there would have been many…

Was atomic bomb testing even necessary after World War II? When the United States of America developed the first atomic bomb in July 1945, they had to test it. After testing the bombs, the United States bombed Japan. Just after that ended World War II, the United States of America decided to continue developing and testing the atomic bombs. They chose to test the bombs in the Pacific but before engaging in putting the atomic bombs to test, the American government asked for permission from the…

The Invention Of Gunpowder Did you ever think of what is the point of gunpowder? Well, there was a lot of use for this invention of gunpowder.This powder changed history.A powder that is known for being useful for weapons,and fireworks which this powder made a big difference in warfare.The history of gunpowder was pretty astounding it was made around 850 A.D it was pretty long ago, instead of the chinese trying to find the key to immortality(live science) ,we found the key of us dying of weapons…

times call for drastic measures”. What other option did the United States have? It might not have been ethical, but it had to be done. If the United States had not used such drastic measures, perhaps the present situation would be worse; after all, nuclear weapons have never been used since Nagasaki (Cameron and Miyoshi). Out of all the war crimes that the United States was convicted of during World War II, none of the offenses involved the Japanese. On the other hand, the Japanese committed an…

The story “Dark They Were and Golden Eyed” represents what would happen if people on Earth eventually sent humans up to Mars, but can also be related to American Colonization. The Americas were discovered between 1492 and 1502, a voyage led by Christopher Columbus. Columbus was looking for a westward route to Asia when he found the Americas. The story “Dark They Were and Golden Eyed” is a social commentary about American Colonization. American Colonization is similar to the story because of…

Parcc Practice 2 Ever since the very beginning of time humans can find both sides for an argument for about every subject. The atomic bomb is no exception. The atomic bomb would cause mass destruction but would lead to a quickened end to the war. The decision to drop the bomb was contemplated by many officials and was influenced by many more people who wrote to them. This paper will discuss the effectiveness of multiple writers and their common strategies such as considering the lives of the…

A common description of writing frames it as a simple instrument of communication, a conversation between one and many. Strinati corrects this view, arguing that a work of writing is much more than a way of communication and that writing is influenced by the countless events and circumstances preceding it. While this is certainly correct, it is possible to expand this claim. Writing is intimately tied to history, both in the past and in the future. At a basic level, writing requires…

Boom!Krackle!Pop! Did you know you use gunpowder every fourth of July while popping fireworks? There were many different resources swapped along the silk road including gunpowder,silk,and tea ,that we still use today. Did you know Gunpowder was discovered in the 900’s while trying to find medicine for a cure.Gunpowder is a black substance like mineral .It is highly flammable. It was invented in the 9th. gunpowder is usually used with explosives and firework today.But it originally was…