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1945 have killed a total of 213000 people immediately 1946 In its very first resolution the General Assembly identified nuclear disarmament as a leading goal of the United Nations 1959 The G. ou also know how much destruction death and sickness this caused Since that time the world has become a store house of very dangerous weapons To become more powerful than other countries and to protect itself from other countries each country is buy By: John Baeck and Yonna Worku . Key Figures. Harry . S. Truman was the 33. rd. President of the United States. There were two . main reasons . President Truman . wanted to . bomb Japan. . Firstly, he wanted to end the war as soon as he can, to minimize the deaths of American . Laura Watt. Pearl Harbor was a . United States Navy deep-water naval . base.. Japan bombed . Pearl . Harbor, Hawaii. , in . December . 7, . 1941.. The main goal of the attack was to destroy American. Was the last major event of WWII. General Groves & Admiral Purnell Were the two American military figures who had made the decision to drop both bombs within days of each other, believing that it would force the Japanese to surrender. Postdam. Declaration. July 26, 1945 – . “We call upon the government of Japan to proclaim now the unconstitutional surrender of all Japanese armed forces…the alternative for Japan is prompt and utter destruction.”. Atomic Bomb. World War II. In 1939 Albert Einstein warned the U.S. that Germany was developing an atomic bomb. In response, President Roosevelt formed the Manhattan Project - a top-secret operation to produce the first atomic bomb. Laura Watt. Pearl Harbor was a . United States Navy deep-water naval . base.. Japan bombed . Pearl . Harbor, Hawaii. , in . December . 7, . 1941.. The main goal of the attack was to destroy American. Leanna Flores. WWH 4. th. May 29, 2015. Project. Introduction . There has been an agreement of where the atomic bombs should be dropped. Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Kokura, and Tokyo were four places that were possible places to drop the bombs. It’s important that the atomic bomb was to be dropped in the right place to help send a message about starting a war. . HIROSHIMA . AND NAGASAKI. WHAT IS AN ATOMIC BOMB?. Weapon with devastating explosive power. Release of energy. Uranium and Plutonium. MANHATTEN PROJECT. Nuclear weapon research. Fear pre-WWII. U.S. government began funding in 1940. The American Perspective. Developing The Atomic Bomb. ___________ _______. Top secret project to develop an . ______ ______. _______ did . not even know about it until he became president. _________ was . By Connor . Keoughan. NAGASKI. Nagasaki is the. . capital/largest city of the Nagasaki . Prefecture on the island of Kyushu in . Japan.. As of January 1, 2009, the city has an estimated population of 446,007 and a population density of 1,100 persons per km². The total area is 406.35 km².. Learning: . Listen to . Gerda’s. story of the Holocaust.. Objectives. Content: Choose and defend your position on whether the United States should have dropped the atomic bomb to end the war with Japan.. Learning: Listen to Gerda’s story of the Holocaust.. Objectives. Content: . Name the . effects of World War II. . Learning: . Choose . and defend your position on whether the United States should have dropped the atomic bomb to end the war with Japan.. Writing Work Sample . Next . class period. You can use notes, however they must:. Be written by hand, by you. Be in your own words. Be on paper separate from your workbook. You will have two class periods to write, however you must also complete a 40 question multiple choice test during those periods.