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Notes on the dropping of the atomic bomb: __**War time conferences homework assignment**__: The Effects of the War: Notes on power point for WW II Conferences, End of WW II, and War Crimes:
 * The Issues to Keep in Mind at this Point:**
 * Outline the scientific and technical contributions that emerged from World at this point.
 * Describe the forces which made the USA and the USSR the two super-powers, and their contributions to the development of the cold war.
 * Why did the USA use the atomic bomb against Japan?
 * War crimes of the Japanese, Germans and the Allies.
 * Short homework assignment (for Tuesday of next week). Be sure to examine the notes below as well. Take note of what is said in class.**

Some of you may have a curiosity about Hitler's final days. A German movie was made in 2004 depicting Hitler's last days, and this film was good enough to have received an Oscar nomination. Part I is below. If you are so inclined to want to watch more, look for it on www.youtube.com media type="youtube" key="HcqDe3_xCbA" height="344" width="425"
 * Downfall //Untergang//**