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Nuclear Paper: The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki World War Two is arguably the most famous war in world history. It is remembered as a very tragic and influential historical event across the globe. Many countries joined the war at different times, but the general start date has been narrowed to the period of time between 1931 and 1939. The war was primarily between two main powers; the Axis nations, consisting of Nazi Germany, Italy, and Japan, and the Allied nations, led by Britain and Commonwealth

On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a surprise attack on the US Naval Base Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The Japanese used bombers, torpedo bombers and midget submarines. The following day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt informed the United States citizens of the attack and stated the attack should be seen as an act of war. He asked Congress to declare war on Japan and that same day with an almost unanimous vote, Congress did just that. After avoiding getting directly involved, the United States

1. Hitler’s “Aryan” Race – Hitler wanted an “ideal race” and wanted Germany to be only people who were Aryan-like. He did not want any Jews or foreigners. “Hitler’s Aryan Race” was his idea of what a race should be. Hitler wanted all of the genes that were not wanted to be killed, because he did not want those genes to mess up his “perfect race” (USHMM). 2. Nuremberg Laws – The Nuremburg Laws were laws that prohibited Jews from having a personal life with non-Jews. The laws stated that Jews cannot

The 1940’s On August 9, 1945 the second atomic bomb dropped in Nagasaki, Japan by the United states. The first atomic bomb that was dropped in Hiroshima was not enough to convince the Japanese war council to accept the Potsdam Conference’s demand for an unconditional surrender. Following the plutonium based bombing in Hiroshima, The United States had already planned to drop the second atomic bomb in Nagasaki. The Nagasaki A bomb, which was a uranium based bomb, was originally set to be dropped

Part A: My research question is: ‘’What Was the Main Cause of the Nanking Massacre?’’ In this project, I will be investigating the different potential causes of the Nanking Massacre. I will then evaluate my sources and then come to a conclusion in which I will state the main cause for this treacherous act. I will consider the roots of the cause, and also the effect that it has had. I will look at the way that it has tied in with the massacre itself, and I will explore further about the ways that

recruit allies for his idea to help him to achieve his goal in becoming the “father” of biological warfare. His plan was kept secret, only his closest friends and associates knew about it. In 1936, Ishii’s plan was approved by the Emperor of Japan, Hirohito. Shiro made his way to Harbin; the process of Shiro’s plan began immediately. Unit 731 was built in an isolated part of the conquered empire of Manchuria in a small suburb called Pingfang in Harbin. Pingfang was home to over 240,000 Chinese and around

Racism has been around as long as we have, you could argue that it is a part of human nature- but is it? It all started with slavery; it was custom to use African Americans for a wealthy, white man’s dirty work. Later, the government called for the relocation and removal of the Native Americans to small reservations, so the european settlers could steal their land, and hunt the native animal species’ that the indian’s relied so heavily on to near extinction. Many of the indians on the reservations

The attack on Pearl Harbor is known today as a horrible event brought on by revenge and Japan’s need for control. This event is one of the single most important events in American history proving that the Japanese armed services may have been strategically stronger and more powerful at one time. The United States was not involved in WWII; that began with Germany invading Poland. The attack on Pearl Harbor, however, led to the United States’ involvement in World War II. It also brought with it

How significant is my life? Do I make a difference? Do I even really matter? Many of us wonder about how important our lives actually are; most of us are, after all, born with the dream of making a difference with our lives. Sometimes it’s hard to see if we’ve really had an impact at all. But I’m here today to tell you just how incredible your very existence is to your friends, your family, and to all those you’ll meet personally. Specifically, I’ll be talking about the wonder of what’s simply called

of many innocent civilians but it would lead to very important advances in the culture. This war was fought between the Allies and the Axis powers, the Allies had generals Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill while the Axis powers were lead by Hitler, Hirohito and Mussolini (HistoryNet). The start of World War II was Hitler’s invasion of Poland, this would cause Poland’s allies to declare war against German (HistoryNet). The Battle of Britain, Pearl Harbor, The Battle at Midway and Normandy would each