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    Nuclear weapons are the deadliest weapon ever created by the human being‚ “Western newspapers struggled to explain how thousands of American‚ British and Canadian scientists had managed to harness the power of the sun to such deadly effect” ‚ becoming weapons of mass annihilation. Though‚ do they provide us security? It’s true that they can provide nuclear deterrence‚ but can they actually physically protect us against a nuclear attack? The answer is no. Thus‚ possessing them doesn’t make us any

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    develop and test weapons of mass destruction because it can kill millions‚It’s expensive and has lack of morals. On August 6‚ 1945 Harry S. Truman‚ had to make a world changing and tough decision. The United States dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb all over Japan‚Hiroshima.The explosion destroyed 90% of the city and very quickly killed about 80‚000 people and later on because of radiation exposure ‚ 10‚000 people died. The United States shouldn’t make and test weapons of mass destruction

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    As the development of nuclear weapons during World War II gave rise to an age of great technological advancements‚ it also created an era of panic because if in the wrong hands‚ it could potentially lead to the destruction of the world. Both Allied and Axis powers devised several programs to construct weapons of mass destruction‚ but were in dire need of a single key ingredient that was scarcely available in large enough quantities. As Nazi submarine‚ U-234‚ surrendered to U.S forces on May 16th

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    to the war than to care for the millions of Japanese lives who were innocent. They had in their hands the weapon that was capable of bringing speed for the Japanese surrender‚ so they used it. Admiral William Leahy stated‚ “I was not taught to make wars in that fashion‚ and that wars cannot be won by destroying women and children.” (Document K: Critics of Trumans Decision to Use Atomic Weapons) He meant by this is we would of easily won without murdering people living in the cities because of their

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    Why have nuclear weapons not been used in conflict since 1945? Nuclear weapons have only ever been used once in human history‚ and that was during World War II when The United States deployed missiles on Japanese territory‚ in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. At the time of bombing in 1945 only the USA had developed nuclear weapons‚ whilst today the pool of states consisting of nuclear weapons is still extremely small‚ with only nine states laying claim to nuclear technology and weaponry. This nuclear

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    civilians alike were killed‚ and with no one great end-result for any of the central powers‚ it goes to show the uselessness of war. It is unmistakable to see these facts after reading All Quiet On the Western Front‚ a novel labeling the horrors of WW1 for what they are. The book is of a young soldiers experience in the trenches‚ and the indignities he suffered for the illusion of glory in battle. Overall‚ what can be said about the dismay‚ the terror that is evident in not just this war‚ but any

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    At 8:15 am on August the 6th 1945 an atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima in Japan. In this essay I will be presenting my views on whether the Americans should have used the atomic weapons against Japan. I both agree and disagree that dropping the bomb was the right thing to do. Throughout this essay I will explain why I feel that both points and reason are correct. At the end I will put together and summarise my strongest points. Let me start with the reasons why they were wrong to

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    China ’s Space Weapons Program and U.S. Security Name: Astronomy: Course Instructor: Date China ’s Space Weapons Program and U.S. Security Space assets benefit not only the countries that have sent them but all the other military from other countries as well by sharing them. However there are times that these assets have to be destroyed after they have served their purpose and it is the responsibility of the country that sent it out there to destroy it before it overcrowds

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    extent do nuclear weapons pose a threat to world safety Nuclear power is a milestone to the whole human civilization and it has brought large wealth to us‚ while it also brings arguments on nuclear weapons. Many people claim that nuclear weapons could be destructive to the whole civilization and if nuclear war break out‚ no creature will survive‚ however‚ some other experts point that people can control these weapons and they can hardly be utilized. It seems that nuclear weapons pose a little threat

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    poems used to study dialogue were ‘Weapons Training’ and ‘Up the Wall’ by Bruce Dawe‚ as well as the additional text of ‘……’ by . In my exploration of dialogue in the two poems and the related text‚ it becomes apparent that gender and power differences may be expressed through the presence of dominant and silenced voices along with a broad range of representational techniques. Bruce Dawe uses dialogue manipulatively and effectively in his poem “Weapons Training” it is an excellent example

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