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Academic Integrity
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In the upcoming debate, you will be expected to defend
whether or not the
weapons against
want to take into account the role of nuclear weapons and
nuclear power in the world post WWII.
Question: Should the United States have dropped atomic
bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Historical Background:
Opening Statement:
Position #1:
Position #2:
Position #3:
Position #4:
Position #5:
Deference to the opposing side:
Closing Statement:
Bibliography
Sorted by Title / Author.
940.54 TAN Tanaka, Shelley. Attack on Pearl Harbor : the true story of the day America entered World War II. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Hyperion/Madison Press, 2001.
Describes the day Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, using eyewitness accounts to tell the true story.
921 MAC Feinberg, Barbara Silberdick. Douglas MacArthur : an American hero. New York : Franklin Watts, c1999.
Examines the childhood, training, and career of the man known for his military leadership during World War II, the administration of occupied Japan after the war, and the Korean War.
940.53 COO Cooper, Michael L., 1950-. Fighting for honor : Japanese Americans and World War II. New York : Clarion Books, c2000.
Examines the history of Japanese in the United States, focusing on their treatment during World War II, including the mass relocation to internment camps and the distinguished service of Japanese Americans in the American military.
940.54 LAN Langley, Andrew. Hiroshima and Nagasaki : fire from the sky. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2006.
A narrative describing the events surrounding the atomic bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in early August 1945, the devastation and deaths that resulted from it, and the surrender that ended World War II.
940.53 BUR Burgan, Michael. The Japanese American internment : civil liberties denied. Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2007.
This book describes the time during World War II when the United States Government fearing betrayal moved Japanese Americans into special camps called relocation centers.
940.54 TAM Tames, Richard. Pearl Harbor : the U.S. enters World War II. New ed. Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2006.
Traces the rise of Japan as a military power and the emergence of the United States as a world superpower that found itself drawn into World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
