Essays on Atomic Bomb

Aside from the World War II that was fought with ammunition, there were many more wars (verbal and non-verbal) surrounding the main war; wars on morality and religion, wars on whether to please the electorate or take a firm individual stand, wars on liberation and equality of gender, class and...

As World War II was drawing to a close, the US released two nuclear weapons upon the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  These bombings took place on August 6 and 9, 1945 respectively. It happened right after the states obtained the consent of the United Kingdom which was a...

North Korea's Recent Warnings and Threats North Korea has recently released a string of warnings against South Korea and the United States, as well as the United States Army stationed in the Pacific. They also threatened to launch pre-emptive nuclear attacks against the United States. Various experts, however, remain extremely skeptical...

Nuclear Weapons and International Concern Nuclear bombs have the capability of reducing cities to rubble in seconds. Under the auspices of the United Nations, the general community agrees that it is important for nuclear programs to be subjected to control; such a move will deter irrational governments from causing global havoc...

U.S. Nuclear Influence after World War II Atomic modeling approach to the use of nuclear war warnings to fulfill strategic aims. This was the tsunami that shortly following World War II engulfed the rest of the world. This form of warfare was quite uncommon, not until 1895's invention of the atomic...

The Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki In that post, the generals who led the army were aware of America's intentions. It reveals that the bombing of Hiroshima was not due to other interests as a result of war nuts. They claim the Hiroshima bomb was dropped to save the life of...

Study on the characteristics of radioactivity and how to create a nuclear fission mechanism began in Europe and North America in the 1930's. This research, undertaken in Canada, the United States, Poland, France, Italy, Germany and England by different teams, was to be included later in the Manhattan Project. Before...

The global science community heard early in 1939 that German physicists had discovered the splitting of a uranium atom; there was concern about the possibility that Nazi scientists could cause widespread destruction by using the energy to produce explosives. Scientists Albert Einstein, who survived Nazi persecution, and Enrico Fermi, who...