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    they knew it. When they dropped their creation, their weapon; the atomic bomb. During WWII, America and the Allies were struggling against the Axis Powers. It was a long and restless battle against the countries. And neither side was giving in. But as time progressed, we became anxious, a little worry. This was not just a battle, but a war. A war…

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    The U.S. Army's Signal Intelligence Service broke the code that was used by the Soviets to send messages in the 1940s. Some of these cracked messages revealed that Julius Rosenberg, known by the codename of "Liberal," was involved with the Soviets.Bio.com. A&E Networks Television, n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2015. However, It was David Greenglass…

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    Middle East will encourages additional countries to seek nuclear weapons. Iran nuclear program will open the nuclear armament race in the Middle East. Iran is seeking for nuclear bomb for many reasons such as security and political, domestic at the same time that will encourage many states in the regions to acquire nuclear bomb Saudi Arabia, Egypt. We can reduce the proliferation risk the through implementations NPT obligation, and strengthen IAEA roles. The Iranian nuclear capabilities were…

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    the best way to jumpstart a Pacific imperialistic campaign for Japan as the U.S. presumably would have had to focus on Europe and rebuild a portion of their navy. Firstly, as explained previously, Japan did not reinforce Germany in its war with the Soviet Union, even when mandated to do so in the Tripartite agreement, so Japan could have theoretically refused to go to war with the U.S. if the U.S. declared war on Germany. Secondly, Japan should have considered that a greater war would have to be…

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    Scientists working in the United States during WWII built the first nuclear weapons. The U.S. Government supported this during a program called the Manhattan Project. President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the order to begin work on the first atomic bomb, and physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer directed the project. When the project was started, the United States feared that the Nazi 's were making a weapon of the same tier. Their goal was to produce the weapon first, and they succeeded in doing so.…

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    The atomic bomb was built and the United States sent out two to cities in Japan that destroyed more than anyone expected, this was called the “Manhattan Project”. Because America had created this ‘weapon of mass destruction’ it was now in the lead in being the most powerful country. The U.S.S.R was determined to learn the secret to making Atomic weapons, this is how the Cold War began. the Cold War was not a ‘real’ war for…

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    The Manhattan Project team tested the world’s first atomic bomb during the summer of 1945, and after its successful detonation, the United States had a difficult decision to make. Japan had unleashed a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, destroying the Pacific Fleet and killing American citizens. The ensuing war against Japan lasted four long years and cost many casualties, and President Truman was resolved to find a way to end it. Two major options were provided, one that would cost a potential…

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    of American imperialism that includes the Spanish-American war, and WWI. Second, WWII which will discuss the neutrality and the involvement of the U.S. in the second World War. And lastly, the cold war between Capitalist America and the Communist Soviet Union. The rise of American Imperialism was the first time period, many examples have been set for the United States to justify its rise as a world power. Examples include The Spanish-American War, and it was a war between the United States and…

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    World War II began when Germany attacked Poland on September 1st, 1939. World War II ended on September 2nd, 1945, when America dropped two atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Those two fission bombs, Fat Man, and Little Boy, basically ended World War II. What if the country that began the war, also ended the war? What if Germany had actually tried to develop a nuclear weapon? This would undoubtedly change the war, but would it change the outcome? A brilliant German scientist, Otto Hahn,…

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    Abolishing Nuclear Weapons

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    what is known as the Manhattan Project and the United States scientific and military efforts to be the first country to build an atomic bomb. They succeeded on…

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