The Atomic Bomb Discuss misconceptions surrounding the Atomic Bomb Understand why the bomb was dropped

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The Atomic Bomb Discuss misconceptions surrounding the Atomic Bomb Understand why the bomb was dropped

The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. By: Joe M. Origins. Just before the beginning of World War II, in August 1939, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin Roosevelt telling him about the German effort to create the Atomic Bomb. Roosevelt then knew that the U.S. needed to take action. .

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ATOMIC BOMB

ATOMIC BOMB. By Jimmy Leary. Manhattan Project. Manhattan Project was the codename given to the development of the bombs It was the only time atomic bombs were studied for weapons rather than just research United Kingdom and Canada both helped the United States in the research.

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Atomic Bomb

Atomic Bomb. EINSTEIN. 1939 LET’S AMERICA KNOW GERMANY MAY ALREADY HAVE THE BOMB!. MANHATTAN PROJECT. GOAL: PRODUCE A SELF-SUSTAINING ATOMIC CHAIN REACTION WHERE PARTICLES RELEASED FROM THE SPLITTING OF ONE ATOM WOULD CAUSE ANOTHER ATOM TO BREAK APART. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. Allied Ground Invasion?. Victories at Iwo Jima and Okinawa opened the way for an invasion of Japan Despite these victories, Japan still had a huge army that would defend their homeland at any cost. Allied Ground Invasion?.

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The atomic bomb

The atomic bomb. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t19kvUiHvAE. The atomic bomb. The atomic bomb shaped the modern world in so many ways. There have only ever been two atomic bombings. These two bombings both occurred during world war two. These bombs effectively ended the second world war.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. Randolph Middle School Mr. Nazak 7 th Grade Humanities. Agenda March 24, 2014.

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THE ATOMIC BOMB

BY: REES LOBBAN. THE ATOMIC BOMB. The End of a War. The government of the United States of America decided that World War II had gone on long enough. On August 6, 1945, they dropped the “Little Boy” on Hiroshima, Japan. On August 9, they dropped the “Fat Man” on Nagasaki, Japan.

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The Atomic Bomb :

Hiroshima and Nagasaki . The Atomic Bomb : . Jake Peter Sonya . The Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was the United State’s project created to design an atomic bomb to use to end the war before the axis; mainly the Germans, could create their own atomic bomb. Important Dates .

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. By Sean Giles. What is the atomic bomb used for.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. First things first, do you personally believe you can achieve peace with war?. Isolationism. Prior to World War 2, U.S. Practicing a policy of ISOLATIONISM Belief that a country should focus on its own affairs and avoid war at any cost

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. United States believed Hitler was developing an Atomic bomb . Manhattan Project. U.S. program to develop an Atomic Weapon Chief Scientist Robert P. Oppenheimer President Truman didn’t learn about program until he became President

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Atomic Bomb

“When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That was the case with the …. Atomic Bomb. J. Robert Oppenheimer. The Atomic Bomb. Manhattan Project J. Robert Oppenheimer

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. Manhattan Project. Top-secret project to develop a weapon using atomic energy Chief scientist Robert Oppenheimer was in charge of the project First bomb detonated in the desert of New Mexico in July of 1945. Attack on Japan.

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THE ATOMIC BOMB

THE ATOMIC BOMB. HIROSHIMA. NAGASAKI. "THE MOST TERRIBLE WEAPON EVER KNOWN IN HUMAN HISTORY “ -- Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson. Development. Just before WWII the Germans had successfully split a uranium atom

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The Manhattan Project. Believed Nazi’s were developing atomic weapons. U.S. is first nation to develop nuclear weapons. First atomic detonation is at the Trinity test on June 6 th , 1945. Air Raids on Japan.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. The Reasons. Scientific Curiosity Wartime Emergency Energy Abundance. The Reactions. 92 U 235 + 0 n 1 = 56 Ba 141 + 36 Kr 92 + 3 0 n 1 92 U 238 + 0 n 1 = 92 U 239 + Q 92 U 239 = 93 Np 239 + -1 e 0 93 Np 239 = 94 Pu 239 + -1 e 0 + Q. The Results.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. Origins. Just before the beginning of World War II, in August 1939, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Franklin Roosevelt telling him about the German effort to create the Atomic Bomb. Roosevelt then knew that the U.S. needed to take action. The Manhattan Project.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. Japan’s Surrender (review). U.S. troops take over Islands of Iwo Jima & Okinawa (getting closer to Japan !) Pres. Truman is advised that an invasion of the Japanese mainland would result in over half a million American deaths.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. Peace Before the Bomb. In April 1945 a new Japanese cabinet formed Prime Minister Baron Kantaro Suzuki Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo Army Minister Korechika Anami New Cabinet decided to try and create a peace accord with the US. Japanese Peace Proposal.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. By: Luke, Ben, Alex, and Brittany. The Manhattan Project. Overview. Program to develop atomic weapons Code Named: The Manhattan Project Began December 1941 & ended in 1946 Was discreet and kept extremely secret. Project Origins.

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The Atomic Bomb

The Atomic Bomb. United States believed Hitler was developing an Atomic bomb. Manhattan Project. U.S. program to develop an Atomic Weapon Chief Scientist Robert P. Oppenheimer President Truman didn’t learn about program until he became President

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