After The Atomic Bomb
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 03:33:16
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 9 pages (2487 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Sociology
Length: 9 pages (2487 words)
Introduction
The development and usage of the first atomic bombs has caused a change in military, political, and public functionality of the world today. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki revolutionized warfare by killing large masses of civilian population with a single strike. The bombs' effects from the blast, extreme heat, and radiation left an estimated 140,000 people dead. The bombs created a temporary resolution that lead to another conflict. The Cold War was a political …
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