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    Then, reinforced with isolating Japan to cut its supplies. Once weakened Japanese will have no other choice but to surrender to the terms of the United States. Truman and his advisers have already deliberated on that plan. Although they were skeptical about the casualties it will incur, still thousands of innocent civilian lives…

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    dilemmas. May 8th, 1945 marked German surrender and Victory in Europe day and in the Summer of 1945 Japan was clearly doomed for defeat. Despite this, the battle with Japan showed no clear exit. In an attempt to beat Germany, the United States conducted the Manhattan Project, an attempt to build an atomic bomb before the Germans. The project was completed in the summer of 1945 at the price of over two billion dollars, yet Germany was already defeated. Japan however, was not. On August 6th, 1945,…

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    Potsdam Propaganda

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    unjust burdens pushed down on the reluctant participants of this war ended in more than just their pains and suffering, but the pains and suffering of hundreds of thousands of others, although this was unjustifiably unable to be altered. After the surrender of the German Army lead by the infamous Nazi Regime in May of 1945, the attention…

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    of the war by the invasion of Japan. In the late 1930’s Albert Einstein had notified President Roosevelt of German scientists working…

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    Nuclear Bombs Justified

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    White House. On the other hand, the logical and realistic audience contends that the bomb droppings were justified due to its effects in securing a fast and quick victory for World War Two. My own view on this issue is that dropping of the bombs on Japan was a necessary and wise action from Harry Truman since it was the only possible solution to end the war Although I agree to the opposing…

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    invasions, but none this catastrophic. The events that led to this point influenced his decision greatly, and its result was devastating. The Pearl Harbor attack, the production of the Boeing B29 Superfortress, and the rejection of Truman’s terms of surrender at Potsdam were the main reasons for his decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, on August 6th, 1945. Months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japanese air force pilots were planning and training for a huge strike to the United…

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    ended the war early, saved future lives, and for retribution of Imperial Japan’s past military contributions. After the United States of America had emanated the Atomic bomb, Japan had surrendered immediately and agreed with the conditions set by the United States. Hirohito, the Japanese emperor, officially announced the surrender to the Allies on August 15th of 1945 at noon. Hirohito says that “it is according to the dictates of time and fate that we have resolved to pave the way for a grand…

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    World War Unit 731

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    The Japanese Imperial Army’s research facility, Unit 731, has been one of the best keep secret of the second world war. Just like the Nazi’s experiments on the captivates in the some of the concentration camps, the Japanese experimented on humans in many inhumane ways that went against all ethnical codes. Although Ishii did many individual experiments on humans, Unit 731’s primary use was to create biological weapons to use in war and to eventually use them to defeat the United States. This…

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    According to me, in the movie “The last samurai”, the Natural Law theory is shown when captain Algren San is sent to train Japanese men for modern warfare so that they may develop westernized means of war as opposed to their traditional samurai system. In this process a war against these men and the samurais takes place in which the newly trained Japanese army is defeated and Captain Algren is captured by the samurais and taken to their village. The head of these samurais does not kill Captain…

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    At 0755, December 7th 1941 the empire of Japan Attacked a naval base on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. As a result, thousands of men and women lost their lives. This act of savagery sent tremors throughout the United States. Citizens, including me have been in a state of panic ever since the brutal attacks on Pearl Harbor commenced. People from all across America paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, victims of a devious attack. Flowers were laid at sites such as the statue of liberty in honor of…

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