Should President Truman use the atomic bomb?
For the purpose of the paper, it is August 1945; President Truman is deciding if he should use the newly tested atomic bomb on Japan to bring the war to an end. You are a high ranking American official whose opinion the President values. Write a letter to Truman to address the above question.
The paper should be 3-4 pages long, typed and double spaced. You should use at least 4 sources, one of the sources should be a primary source. Use specific facts and information from your sources to address the question. The paper is due by Thursday, December 1st.
Upload your paper in the assignment on Canvas as a Word Document.
Guidelines:
• This paper is short, get to the point. Avoid any unnecessary discussions about the period.
• 3-4 pages means AT Least 3 full pages . Anything less will reflect in your grade.
• Margins , font size , font style and spacing should be standard – do not increase them to make your paper look longer.
• Parenthetical citations must be used. If you do not have any citations you are either plagiarizing or not using any specific info from sources, either way that is improper.
• A bibliography or works cited page must be included.
• Internet sources listed on the bibliography must have more than a web address.
• Any quotations should be purposeful and used to emphasize your points – do not include long quotes to make your paper look longer.
• If your quote is longer than three lines, cut it, or put it in block form .
• The format is just to write freely in first person and keep to the time period, please adhere to formal writing procedures.
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