The dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was "a terrible thing, but it had to be done" (Holmes 2). ... It seems like a terrible thing, but it was necessary in order to bring back peace to the world at the smallest cost possible. ... Some critics believe that "Japanese lives were sacrificed simply for power politics between the U.S. and the Soviet Union" (Dietrich 2), which tied to the Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union. ... By using the atomic bombs, Truman "saved 'the lives of hundreds of thousands of Japanese boys...

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• Approx Pages: 11
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The Public's Impression through the Media Peephole (PIMP) suddenly makes him more important than what he has done. ... Considering his absence at classes and Finals threatening in the distance, John pulls 2 all-nighters, and sleeps through his finals. ... He has the undisputed authority in the field of Cold War diplomacy. ... D is one of the most distinguished physicists in the world. ... He understands that he has less than 2 months to fully complete his project, yet he is optimistic. ...

• Word Count: 3488
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School