Hazards of Nuclear War Of the many problems that beset the world and mankind‚ war is one of them. Wars have been fought from the dawn of history to modern-day setting. Generally agreed‚ they are dangerous‚ resulting in great loss of property and life. The 20th century has seen two such major wars‚ in the second of which‚ for the first time‚ an atom bomb was used to hasten the end of the war. In spite of witnessing the horrors of war‚ many powerful nations have not ceased either the accumulation
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Guerilla Warfare: A type of military action using small mobile irregular forces to carry out surprise tactics against hostile regular forces. Guerilla Warfare was used for the first time in the Madrid Dos de Mayo Uprising (May 2‚ 1808). This tactic was widely used by the Viet Cong and North Vietnam Army in the Vietnam War. “Guerrilla warfare is the unconventional warfare and combat with which a small group of combatants use mobile tactics (ambushes‚ raids‚ etc.) to combat a larger and less mobile
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Trench warfare speech I’m here today to talk to you about the techniques and conditions of trench warfare in World War 1. Trench warfare was a living environment for troops fighting in World War 1. Conditions in trenches were harsh‚ unsanitary and extremely dangerous‚ Trenches were always under threat of attack from bombs or other weapons‚ and there were also many threats to health that developed into big problems for doctors. Apart from the unstoppable cold during the winters in France‚ trenches
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Nuclear Warfare Hiroshima‚ the first time nuclear bomb was used in war. On August 6‚ 1945 Hiroshima was attacked by the united states using a nuclear bomb named “Little Boy”. The attack on Hiroshima killed 20‚000+ soldiers and 70‚000-146‚000 civilians. “Little Boy” was detonated at 500 meters above the ground because it would spread further with radiation and cause more damage to structures and people. Nagasaki‚ August 9‚ 1945 bomb two. “Fat Man”was detonated over Nagasaki and killed up to 80
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Dddddd Ddddddd World history 9 February 2014 World War 1: Trench Warfare World war 1 was the extremely bloody war that swallows up the Europe from 1914-1919. “In late June 1914‚ Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo‚ Bosnia that was one of the reason‚ which rose the tension between Austria and Serbia” (modern world history 410). But the three main reasons‚ which lead to World War 1‚ were: rise of nationalism‚ imperialism and militarism. According
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Nuclear weapons have become a major threat to the planet and the topic is too often brushed aside as something not worth thinking about. However‚ as new technologies develop‚ and the stockpile of nuclear weapons keep growing‚ so does the threat of an extinction level event . The global impact that a nuclear war would bring comes with many consequences. T Nuclear bombs must be banned and stockpiles removed to ensure that the human population does not annihilate both itself and its mother- Earth
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6 august‚ 1945 America had attacked Hiroshima‚ Japan with nuclear bomb named little boy. Nuclear bomb has taken around 10000 lives in the provenience of explosion. Three days later again an attack had occurred with the same type of the bomb named fat man in Nagasaki. The intensity of the bomb was 12500 TNT and it had caused around 4000 degree Celsius. It was enough to vaporize the flesh and bones of humans. It was a nightmare for the people of Japan. The name “hypocenter” is a new term to learn
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Nuclear doctrine: Doctrine is Latin word Doctrnia--- thought or advocate Doctrine is a set of principles formulated and applied for a specific purpose working towards a desired goal or aim A Nuclear doctrine consists of a set of principles‚ rules and instructions for the employment or non-employment of nuclear weapons and other systems associated with these weapons. Dimensions: 1. It is not permanent and change according to military and political situation of the country 2. Change according
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Religion | Assessment Task 2 | | Should All Nuclear Weapons be Destroyed | | Isabel | 10/19/2012 | | “All Nuclear Weapons should be destroyed” S ince 1945‚ when the first nuclear bomb was exploded by the Manhattan Project team in the US‚ nuclear weapons have proliferated across the globe. Currently‚ the US has about 7‚000 warheads and the nations of the former Soviet Union have approximately 6‚000. There are enough nuclear weapons in the world to destroy all civilization as
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Nuclear Bombs August 6th‚ 1945‚ the US drops the first nuclear bomb in combat over the city of Hiroshima‚ in Japan. This date is a huge part in our history because no weapon of such mass destruction has ever been used in combat like this. Three days later another nuclear bomb is dropped over Nagasaki‚ as soon as the bomb detonated around 80‚000 people died almost instantly showing the sheer power the bomb. A nuclear bomb has never been used in combat since then‚ but nuclear development has created
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