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Austro Hungarian Austria Hungary
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The Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum to Serbia The
Austro-Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs,
Berchtold, to the Minister at Belgrade, von Girl:
Your Excellency will present the following note to
the Royal Government on the afternoon of Thursday,
July 23: On the 31 st of March, 1909, the Royal
Serbian Minister at the Court of Vienna made, in
the name of his Government, the following
declaration to the Imperial and Royal Government:
Serbia recognizes that her rights were not
affected by the state of...
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World War Ii Atomic Bombs
825 words
Beyond the Curve, written by Kobo Abe sends a
message to his fellow Japanese citizens. He
constructs an allegory based on honor, identity,
and Dantes Hell. Abes choice of writing allows us
to think deeper than the obvious, and read between
the lines. Dendrocacalia is written as an
allegory. It can be interpreted in relation to
World War II. The main character, Common, is
representative of ordinary Japanese citizens
during the war. He is being punished for actions
that he, himself, did not knowin...
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People Were Killed Biological Warfare
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... ette's. They robbed the whole town clean.
After looting buildings, the Japanese would then
set fire to the buildings. They waited at the
building for people who would run out, and then
they would shoot them. The buildings would
eventually burn down. The Japanese army had burned
to ashes what was once a beautiful and historic
city. (The Nanking Massacre, p. 3) This whole
massacre was all for no particular reason.
Hundreds of thousands of civilians were brutally
murdered. Through all of this, ...
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Second World War Hiroshima And Nagasaki
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It is agreed by many parts of our society that one
of the main atrocities done by the human being
took place on August 6 th and 9 th, 1945 in the
cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. Over 170,
000 innocent Japanese individuals died due to the
dropping of two atomic bombs created in the United
States. This transcendent historical event
suddenly ended the bloody Second World War and
gave the start to a new one, the cold war, which
in fact led to an atomic weapons race between the
Soviet Union ...
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World War Ii United States Navy
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In today's world war plays a very important role
in people's lives. Some of these wars date as far
back as the Roman Empire and Alexander the Great,
while others are just being born and brought to
the doorstep of the world. In 1939 this world was
introduced to World War II. Although this war was
based in Europe, it would touch the lives of
people in every continent across the world, and
have a massive impact on governments and civilians
alike. It was also during this time that many
advancements ...
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U S S Political And Social
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As I thin the President had surely two reasons for
using these new and, as it turned out, enormously
destructive weapons. 1. The way in which the
Japanese armed forces, principally the Japanese
army, had conducted World War II. The barbarities
of the war had their beginnings in Japan's war
against China, which began in 1937. That same
year, when Japanese troops occupied Nanking, the
human cost was extraordinary: Between 100, 000 and
200, 000 people were killed by the occupying
troops for no reas...
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Atomic Bombs Nuclear Energy
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Nuclear Energy should be produced because it is an
alternative to fossil fuel. Nuclear energy helps
to conserve our national resources that we use as
fuel such as coil, oil, and natural gas. Another
pro of nuclear energy is that radiation that is
given off by nuclear energy is mostly thought of a
very dangerous thing but it can be used in
positive ways too. For example, if you break a
bone a doctor can inject a radioactive phosphorous
compound, which is a compound that concentrates on
active gro...
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000 Tons Of Tnt Atomic Bomb
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Question: What did you learn about Nuclear Weapons
from reading this book? On August 6, 1945,
approximately 70, 000 Japanese lives were ended
within a matter of seconds. The United States,
under command of President Truman and Secretary of
War Henry Stimson, dropped an atomic bomb on the
city of Hiroshima. After reading author John
Hersey s book entitled Hiroshima, it made me
ponder about what would go through my head if I
were on Hiroshima soil. What actions might I take?
What would I do to sur...
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Sense Of Humor Didn T
994 words
The name of this book is, of course, Goodbye, Mr.
Chips. It was written by James Hilton in the 1930
s, among his other books including, Nothing So
Strange, Morning Journey, and Time and Time Again.
There are 132 pages in Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and it
was published by The Atlantic Monthly Press. Mr.
Chips is a teacher at a large boy s school in
England, Brookfield that is. I m not sure of his
real name, however, the book does mention the he
is not really Mr. Chips he just goes by that. The
book star...
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Nuclear Weapon Nuclear Bomb
790 words
How Albert Einsteins Knowledge Aided Civilization
Essay, How Albert Einsteins Knowledge Aided
Civilization How Albert Einsteins Knowledge Aided
Civilization 1879 - 1955 Einstein was undoubtedly
the single greatest contributor to science in the
20 th century. Few will argue with that point. His
gifts to todays understanding of the universe,
energy, time among others base many branches of
modern science. His contributions are not
restricted only to the fields of science, but also
to the individual...
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United States Constitution President Of The United States
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President Clinton addressed the people of the
United States on June 10, 1999 over the United
States mission in Kosovo. Kosovo is a province of
Serbia, which makes this war a civil war.
Highlights of his speech outline the goals that he
wanted to obtain in this Humanitarian
intervention, as he called it. The mission had
flaws innate to it from the beginning. The
three-tiered goal of the President was clearly
stated. The first is to allow the Kosovar people
back into their homes. The second is to ...
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Saddam Hussein Saudi Arabia
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On August 2 nd, 1990 Iraq military forces invaded
and occupied Kuwait. The order was given by Iraq?
s dictator-president Saddam Hussein. His aim was
apparently to take control Kuwait? s oil reserves
(despite its small size Kuwait is a huge oil
producer; it has about 10 per cent of the world? s
oil reserves). Iraq accused Kuwait of breaking
agreements that limit oil production in the Middle
East. According to Saddam Hussein, this brought
down world oil prices severely and caused
financial loss of...
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Nuclear Weapon States Tens Of Thousands
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A major problem concerning the world today is the
disposal of nuclear weapons. With the Cold War, we
have seen a massive build up of nuclear weapons,
and no, that we are no longer in a state of global
warfare, what is to be done with them? As a result
of the build-up in nuclear weapons during the cold
war the world is now facing major environmental
problems trying to deactivate them, and in
addition major debate are occurring on the
policies of disarmament and deterrence as
solutions to this glo...
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Gun Control Advocates Twenty Four Hours
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Teens of the decade are having an easier time
obtaining firearms with which they are jaunting
around on killing sprees. The most recent incident
occured on Tuesday, April 20, 1999 at Columbine
High School in Littleton, Colorado. That fateful
Tuesday began as any other day with a 6: 15 a. m.
bowling class which both murderers, Dylan Klebold-
17 and Eric Harris- 18, attended. Both of
prominent backgrounds, Eric's father a retired Air
Force officer and Dylan's father a geologist, the
two belonged t...
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Period Of Time Atomic Bomb
951 words
THE ATOMIC BOMB Seven months after the discovery
of the neutron, on September 12, 1932, Leo Szilard
inaugurated the possibility of a controlled
release of atomic power through a multiplying
neutron chain reaction. Leo was legally recognized
as the inventor of the atomic bomb on July 4,
1934. He described not only the basic concept of
using neutron induced chain reactions to create
explosions, but also the key concept of the
critical mass. There are 2 types of atomic
explosions, one in which two ...
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Atomic Bomb Atomic Weapon
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Just before the beginning of World War II, Albert
Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin D.
Roosevelt. Urged by Hungarian-born physicists Leo
Szilard, Eugene Winner, and Edward Teller,
Einstein told Roosevelt about Nazi German efforts
to purify Uranium- 235 which might be used to
build an atomic bomb. Shortly after that the
United States Government began work on the
Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was the
code name for the United States effort to develop
the atomic bomb before th...
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Type Atomic Bomb First Atomic Bomb
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The Manhattan Project On the morning of August 6,
1945, a B- 29 bomber named Enola Gay flew over the
industrial city of Hiroshima, Japan and dropped
the first atomic bomb ever. The city went up in
flames caused by the immense power equal to about
20, 000 tons of TNT. The project was a success.
They were an unprecedented assemblage of civilian,
and military scientific brainpower-brilliant,
intense, and young, the people that helped develop
the bomb. Unknowingly they came to an isolated
mountain s...
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First Atomic Bomb United States Government
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The Manhattan Project On Monday July 16 th, 1945,
a countdown for the detonation of the first atomic
bomb took place near Los Alamos, New Mexico. This
atomic bomb testing would forever change the
meaning of war. As the atomic bomb was detonated
it sent shockwaves all over the world. the endless
research done on this bomb had a name and it was
The Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was
brought by fear of Germany and its atomic
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Booker T Washington Coalhouse Walker
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Jess Brock American History Script Ragtime Tape
Recorded Book Report March 20, 1999 Jess Brock
This is Jess Brock, with Real News. I am in front
of the Pierpont Morgan property in Manhattan where
Coalhouse Walker and a troupe if young Negroes
have moved into the Morgan Library after
escalating events in the past few weeks. Im going
to tell you the scene here. There is an enormous
crater in front of the library stairs, caused by a
blast during Mr. Walkers break in. It is oddly
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United States U S War
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WWII was one of the longest most deadly wars ever
know to man. Most of the countries were either
affected by it or directly involved with it. The
United States did not directly join the war until
December of 1941. In August of 1945 an event
happened that would change the way we look and
execute war tactics. The use of the atomic bomb
was first introduced to war. Once Pearl Harbor was
bombed the United States was ready to join a war
that had been going on for an unbelievable amount
of time. This ...
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