On December 7th, 1941 at 8:00 a.m. a bomb was dropped on Pearl Harbor by Japan. There had been no official declaration of war. The U.S.S Arizona (BB39 Battleship) was struck by a converted armor penetrating naval shell. This explosion caused the U.S.S Arizona to sink to the harbor bottom in j...

The choice made by Harry Truman to drop the atomic bomb over Hiroshima, on August 6th, 1945, is one of the most controversial decisions in American history. Although many Japanese soldiers and civilians died because of the decision to drop the bomb, many American soldiers were saved because of it. M...

In "Threads", a movie depicting a nuclear war, it was shown how some simple events could lead to almost total annihilation. The movie is started with a tranquil setting of two kids sitting in the countryside in a vehicle. Very subtly, they are announcing the events of an advance from R...