How different it sounds from the earnest, passive voice we've come to expecteven to utter ourselves-when describing those gruesome events, as we gather each year to "commemorate the anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki." Whenever I hear that phrase, I am struck by ...
Despite the arguments of Stimson and others, historians havelong debatedwhether the United States was justified in using the atomic bomb in Japan at all—let alone twice. Various military and civilian officialshave said publiclythat the bombings weren’t a military necessity. Japanese leaders knew ...
1998 among 59,687 members of the Life Span Study of atomic bomb survivors who were 20 years or older at time of bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ... DB Richardson - 《Epidemiology》 被引量: 108发表: 2009年 Prevention of hepatitis B virus infection from hepatitis B core antibody-positive...
On Aug. 6, 1945, an American B-29 named the Enola Gay dropped and detonated a five-ton atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The bomb’s 15-kiloton explosion claimed the lives ofabout 70,000 peopleinstantly. While there’s some debate about the total number of individua...
Fussell, Paul. "The Atomic Bombings Ended the Savagery of Both Sides."The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, edited by Sylvia Engdahl, Greenhaven Press, 2011, pp. 66-80. Perspectives on Modern World History.Gale Virtual Reference Library. ...
Experts believe that Japanese distributors are waiting to release the film until after such a sensitive time as this in Japan. It will soon be another anniversary of the atomic bombings ofHiroshima and Nagasaki, which took place on 6 and 9 August 1945 respectively. So, some consider that it ...
That’s more than the number of civilians killed in the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined; yet, hardly a peep is ever made of that horrific event. Jeannon Kralj October 14, 2014 @ 5:28 am James 4:8 Draw near to God and He will draw near to you Cleanse your hands...
Survivors are deeply sensitive to the lack of openness that surrounds the history of the atomic bombings and are often reluctant to tell their stories. I believe it is important, through repeated interviewing, to seek to understand the reasons for their silence as well as their ...
Was the decision to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki morally wrong? President Harry Truman and the U.S. government made the utilitarian argument that the decision for the bombings was an unfortunate but necessary act for the greater good, to prevent a greater degree of overall suffering. ...
provided that it was designed by scientists and engineers with German accents. German jet and missilewunderwaffetogether with the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki had changed perceptions about the nature of future wars. That the United States acquired ‘the bomb’ before the other great powe...