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    The Manhattan Project was a secret project name for the production of the atomic bomb by the United States of America. It was named the Manhattan Project because most of the research was done in New York City. The reason why all of this research ever started was because of the Japanese. They got the United States into the war in the first place. No one except a couple of scientists knew they were really working on the project. There were nearly 125,000 people working on the nuclear bomb but only…

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    years after this bombing, American scientists planned, built, and made preparations to bomb Hiroshima without warning. There was an attempt by America to try to get Japan to surrender. Hiroshima’s civilization would forever be altered and have devastating memories in its history. The Hiroshima bombing, which was also known as Pikadon or just Pika to the Japanese, resulted in many deaths, the dropping of the atomic bombs, many lives taken, and lead to the end of World War II. “A date which will…

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    From horse drawn carriages to automobile to tanks and armored cars. The story of American history can be seen through the technological advancements and changes made from 1870’s through 1970’s. There are been hundred of thousands of new technological changes throughout history. Not every advancement changed or made history, but many did. These technological changes influenced every aspect of daily life in America. Technological changes revolutionized the way of life for Americans because it…

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    History essay Dropping of the atomic bomb Introduction The area named Hiroshima was the first city in history to be targeted from nuclear warfare, when the atomic bomb was dropped the Americans codenamed it “little boy” on the city on 6th of august 1945. After the war, the city started to rebuild itself as a peace memorial. The Americans just wanted power and they also wanted to finish off the remaining allies who were on the side of the Nazis basically the Americans thought that the Japanese…

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    and the Soviet Union. The greatest superpowers the world has ever known. The German forces were surprisingly expanding their territory during World War two by invading and conquering countries on the borders of Germany, so the United States and the Allies had to plan a way to defeat the Germans before they conquered all of Europe. The Tehran Conference was the first meeting between the United States president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and the Soviet leader…

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    countries that participated. For the purpose of this paper, the question at hand is whether or not the second world war and the cold war had a positive or negative influence on American and Soviet science. Too simply answer this question, the American science program benefited from world war 2 and the Cold War while the soviet union did not. This will be discussed in greater detail later on in the paper. With this said, the paper will start with examples of how American science benefited from…

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    war actually started. One debatable argument would be when US declared war on Japan claiming Japanese naval and air forces attacked the USA. It was President Roosevelt who declared the war on Dec 08, 1941. But the infamous “Manhattan Project” that produced the Atomic bomb that went on to write the history was already in the process. Well it all started when the United States placed a fuel and other metal prohibition on Japan when they were on much need of it against war with China (Gallagher…

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    that shaped the country. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defined technology as, “the use of science in industry, engineering, etc., to invent useful things or to solve problems”. Technological advances like the airplane, super computer, telegraph, atomic bomb, stock car, and within the oil industry irreversibly shaped the modern way of life. With advances like these, Americans used their ingenuity and creativity…

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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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    invade Japan but President Truman decided to nuclear bomb them instead. People say that the bombing was unjustified but President Truman, being backed into a corner, made the right…

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