Emperor of Japan

known as World War II, was grueling and rather a treacherous war. The war was dominated by two major wartime alliances: the Axis and the Allies. The major powers of the Axis were Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Empire of Japan. They will be mentioned as Germany, Italy, and Japan respectively. On the Allies, the major powers were the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Soviet Union. The Axis had major objectives that were similar like territorial expansion, but each also had different

Vanessa Covarrubias Dr. Kopp CRJU 360 13 December 2017 Changes in Japans and South Africa’s Criminal Justice System A Nations history has a strong influence on the way they decide upon new ideas and laws. Some countries undergo drastic measures in order to change their injustice ways. Japan and South Africa both endured historical events that shaped the way their criminal justice is now. Japan underwent a historical event that eliminated their old constitution and originated a new one. During

From the perspective of the traditionalists, Truman was more strongly influenced by a desire to end the war immediately, and the desire of the American people to extract some measure of revenge on Japan. The Unites States, before the dropping of the bomb, had suffered an unprovoked attack from Japan at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The Japanese destroyed most of the American pacific

Vietnamese interests, cultures, history and honor compare to conducting the war against Japan in the World War II. The U.S had not so many but experts of Japan in the era of WWII. For instance, Joseph Clark Grew, he worked in Japan from 1932 to 1942 as an ambassador. He insisted to have to uphold the national polity; means protect Emperor and his families in Japan. His opinion was reflected to the Potsdam Declaration. If Emperor and his families were killed by the Allies, almost all Japanese would have been

drop the atomic bombs on Japan were the right choice. Even though the bombs killed and injured many people, Japanese civilians and Japanese soldiers. The decision to drop the bombs on Japan was the right thing to do at that time. Since Japan is a island it makes it harder to invade the country. Invading the country would take a lot of people. Instead of risking hundreds of thousands of American lives. The U.S. decided to do the smart thing by bombing Japan. Bombing Japan instead of trying to invade

Question 2 Analyze the night Watches of the Buddha, and explain how the content was developed in the Mahayana Sutras. Mahayana Buddhism is originated in the first century C.E. and focuses on "new concern for liberation through the assistance of a bodhisattva" (Voorst ). Also, Mahayana Buddhism "requires a body of scripture, and so began the Mahayana Canon" (Voorst ). Mahayana Sutras is one of section of the Mahayana Canon, which focuses on "the denial of the reality of existence and nonexistence"

For much of the 8th century,Nara was the imperial capital of Japan.However in 794 emperor Kammu then moved the capital to Heian-Kyo.This event started the Heian period which is also called Japan’s Golden age.”Heian-kyo’s became the first truly Japanese city.”Kammu built this city and called it Heian-kyo because Heian-kyo means the capital of peace and tranquility.Ranks were very important during Japan’s Golden Age.According each rank brought its specific privileges and rules.In addition birth into

America Drops the Atomic Bomb on Japan Was it necessary for United States to drop the atomic bomb, on Hiroshima, and Nagasaki towards the end of World War II.(Air power history pg.55) The United States was in the process of developing a massive bomb that was very destructive. It started under the watch of FDR, and continued after his death. One of his principal goals during the Big Three meeting in the Berlin suburb of Potsdam in July 1945 was to secure Stalin's pledge to enter the war

perished from the site of the blast. However, Prime Minister Suzuki and Emperor Hirohito were still holding their ground. They did not want to take any action before the full report on Hiroshima was in. Consequently, the US was ready to strike again in order to force Japan to comply to their utter defeat. Nagasaki would be another target on their list even though Kokura was initially on their list, but the weather caused

The disagreement whether it was necessary for the United States to drop the bomb on either Hiroshima and Nagasaki has been going on for about half a century. Many have argued that Harry S. Truman did the right thing while others disagree that it was a horrible decision. There is technically not a right or wrong answer because no one knew what could have happened if the United States did not drop the bombs on either cities. There can only be disagreements over the decisions a leader could make in