its eyes eastward towards another problem that had to be settled. That problem was Japan. Japan had bombed pearl harbor and pretty much just acting like a bunch of jerks. Well, America had been developing this new weapon under the name of ''The Manhattan Project'' because of intelligence that Germany was working on an A-bomb. Two atom bombs named "little boy" and "fat man" were dropped on Hiroshima and Potsdam in the course of three days.
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I’m the most active decorated soldier the U.S. has. I’ve been sent to The White House where President Truman will decide whether to drop the bomb or not. Along with Truman signing the document Marshall and Secretary of War Henry Stimson. They got the document a pproved and I got the orders that I had to drop the bomb along with eleven others. We were called the 509th Composite Group; the twelve of us were in charge of delivering and deploying the bomb. I spent next few months checking up on how
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The war in Europe ended early in 1945. That maniac Hitler, shot himself in the head when he saw that the world couldn’t be conquered, but honestly he was quite close in accomplishing his goals. While the fighting had finished for for the East, America still fought with Japan. President Franklin Roosevelt died in April of 1945 before we finished the the operation. Harry S. Truman took command, but even so, we could not disclose our work to him until absolutely necessary. On July 16, we tested
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CONTROLLED GENOCIDE: The United States, along with Europe, China and Japan, arrange a secret agreement. They determine to alleviate the strain placed on the globe as well as its governments, by method of a managed genocide. Their strategy is to reduce the earth's mortal population by at least half. They conceive up a pretentious nuclear menace by alerting their respective peoples, that certain reprobate countries have come in possession of nuclear armaments. They commence to strategically embed
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Although our nation is young compared to other countries in the world, we have seen our fair share of conflict and battles. From the Revolutionary War, Civil War, Spanish American War, World War I, and even the war to end all wars, World War II, our country proved time and time again, that if you attack us, we will come out swinging. What has also been unchanged, is that if the reason for war is blurred and it is unclear who our enemy is, the American people are reluctant to take the word of their
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Albert Einstein's initiate reaction to uranium is that it can be an important source of energy in the future. His point of view of uranium is that it can become something very big and important. Einstein is one of the smartest men to ever live and when he talks about a topic it is probably correct. In the first paragraph, Einstein talks about uranium is going to become important in the future. For example, he says someone communicated a manuscript to him and he thinks uranium may be turned
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racing to create death. The Manhattan Project that lead to the nuclear age. In 1939, famous scientists Enrico Fermi and Albert Einstein fled from fascist Europe and came to America. They came together and discussed their concerns of the possibility of a nuclear bomb. The Nazis had already begun research and had forced scientists to work on the project; they fled to ensure they didn’t become a part of it. They drafted a letter and sent it to President Roosevelt (The Manhattan Project). During this time
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Yesterday, the whole world watched for several hours while New York City faced the indefinable and unimaginable. Even those who have faced wars firsthand were unable to make sense of the events that occurred at the World Trade Center yesterday. Yesterday, on September 11th, 2001, hijackers flew jetliners into the World Trade Center towers, resulting in devastation that had American’s everywhere grieving, devastated, and in utter shock. United Airlines Flight 175 hit the south tower at 9:06, while
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War II when the United States bombed both Hiroshima and Nagasaki just days apart in August 1945. Where did this monstrosity originate? Via the “Manhattan Project”.The Manhattan Project was a combination of the United States’ financial, scientific, industrial, and technological might to produce the ultimate weapon...The Atom Bomb. [ae] “The Manhattan Project was committed to expediting research that would produce a viable Atomic Bomb.” The first and most difficult step towards the creation of
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Running Head: Impetus of the DHS 1 IMPETUS OF THE DHS-CASE STUDY 1 Impetus of the DHS 2 Prior to the 9/11 attacks, there were other terrorist events that took place on U.S. soil. Two of these were the Oklahoma City bombing and the World Trade Center bombings. Even though these attacks were devasting they did not have the same impact as the 9/11 attacks. The 9/11 attacks helped to lead to the creation of the Department
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