Dropping the Atomic Bombs :: Hiroshima and Nagasaki

On solemn 6, 1945 a 9,000-pound bomb was loaded on the Enola Gay. At exactly 81530 in the morning the massive bomb was dropped all everyplace Hiroshima. The after math left 71,000 people dead and 68,000 injured. A piece bomb was dropped three days later. Nagasaki was the target this time, killing 36,000 people and injuring another(prenominal) 40,000. The question is why the two bombs were dropped?The Japanese government was expected to invest up a fight until the very end. Which they did and that is why President desolate S. Truman wanted a quick end to the war. With a threat from the vehement Army, also known as the Soviets, to enter the war between the US and Japan it gave him all the more reason to drop these devastating bombs.classic MythologyBy Scott MartinCould you imagine yourself as being the most strong psyche on the face of the earth? With an ability to summon the dead or wail lightning bolts at the snap of your fingers. Well this is how it was back during the time of classical Mythology. Im going to tell you about the most powerful of all the gods and his two brothers.Zeus and his brothers drew befuddled of their share of the universe. Zeus came out as the supreme ruler. He was passkey of the Sky, the Rain-god, and the Cloud-gather, who welded the awful thunderbolt. However, he did not always know everything and most sure enough did not see everything.He is represented as falling in love with one woman after another. Using all kinds of tricks to skin the woman of lust from his wife. His breastplate was the aegis, a beauty to behold. His bird was the shoot and the mighty oak was his tree.Poseidon was the ruler of the seas, Zeus brother and second lone(prenominal) to him in eminence. His wife, Amphitrite was the granddaughter to the Titan Ocean. It is told that when he drove in his golden elevator car over the waters, the thunder of the waves sank into a stillness and tranquil peace. Commonly called the Earth-shaker he was always seen carrying his trident, a three-pronged spear that would shake and shatter whatever he pleased.The third brother among the Olympians, who drew his share the underworld and rule over the dead is Hades. Hades is also called Pluto, the God of Wealth. Both Romans and Greeks call him by that name, but they often empathize it to Dis, which is Latin for rich.