History of Weyerhaeuser Weyerhaeuser Paper Company began in Frederick Weyerhaeuser came to America from Germany at the age of 18. ... My daily tasks included the retrieval of previous day's paper test dada and look for inconsistencies. ... I would then take the paper that was on hold and complete further testing. ... Because of the expenses tied to beatering paper it is very important that the testing be done carefully. ... After the appropriate information was gathered and further testing completed it was then time to answer the claim. ...

• Word Count: 1718
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

When you look at History you might just think that history does repeat itself, probably thinking of the First World War and Second World War, because that is what I thought at first, but then I looked deeper and realized that I was completely wrong, history does not repeat itself. ... History is the written records of the past, but there can be more than one version of the event. ... On August 6 1945 the U.S.A who, for the first time in history, used atomic bombs to bomb Hiroshima, after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, the atomic bomb had never been used before and it's affects had neve...

• Word Count: 820
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The Greatest Years in America's History There are many periods in history that would be nice to have lived in. ... Although the Great Depression to many was thought of as one of America's worst memories, I like to think of it as the "Great Test" of America. ...

• Word Count: 419
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

The Greatest Years in America's History There are many periods in history that would be nice to have lived in. ... Although the Great Depression to many was thought of as one of America's worst memories, I like to think of it as the "Great Test" of America. ...

• Word Count: 419
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

In mid 1942 Schmeisser submitted prototype weapons for field-testing which showed very promising results. After these tests, the Heereswaffenamt, the German Armament Department, asked for some changes to the design, most notably asking for a more convenient closed bolt-firing system to replace the characteristic open bolt system of the submachine gun. ... This weapon was tested in 1946 with some minor problems, but it showed promise. ...

• Word Count: 3035
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Many experiments tested diseases. ... Before implementing the germ warfare as a weapon, Unit 731 wanted to test them to see if they worked. Testing germ warfare was just as malicious as the other human experimentations. Germ warfare was tested on villages filled with innocent people. ... He knew that Unit 731 was a malicious event in the world's history that can only be explained by ruthless experiments and vicious germ warfare....

• Word Count: 1344
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography

At that time in history the Cold War was at its prime state and America's fear of the Communists was at an all time high. ... Another major concern for the United States was that they were no longer alone in the nuclear market because they had learned that the Soviet Union had also created and tested atomic bombs. ... When they tested Semyorka with a dummy warhead, it was destroyed while entering back into the earth's atmosphere. ... One thing that really came of age during this point in history that would be impossible to ignore is the threat of spies and what that particular fear ...

• Word Count: 529
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

The United States Army has even conducted its own tests to examine the performance of individual units with women in the field, under simulated combat conditions (Hoar). The first test, labeled MAX-WAC (Women Content in Units Force Development Test) studied women in three-day field exercise, and assessed their effect on unit performance. ... The tests proved that women did not adversely impact unit performance. ... They were involved in airlifting the 101st Airborne into Iraq, in what has been called the largest helicopter action in military history (Ladin). ... Regardless of the combat exclus...

• Word Count: 1231
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The Soviet was able to create for their own nuclear weapons and later was successfully tested. The Cold War tensions were heightened when both the United State and the USSR soon developed hydrogen bombs, and both powers tested their nuclear power (Kiellogg 269). ... "It was the longest conflict in American history and had a vast political importance for many American politicians" (Healy 3). ... In the post Cold War, it was the first time in history that global politics has become multi-polar and multi-civilizational (Huntington 21). ... People define themselves in terms of religion, lang...

• Word Count: 1527
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

HISTORY OF AVIATION: The first form of an aircraft was the kite, designed in the 5th century. ... The war changed aviation history. ... The Jet age also brought the most fatalities, jet engines were much more unpredictable and had more components than previous engines, many early test flights with the jet engine and all new aircraft resulted in death. ...

• Word Count: 2065
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

I became interested in this topic because of my interest in history. It seemed an appropriate topic because I am presently studying World War 2 in my history Class. ... FDR died on April 12, three months before the first successful Trinity test (Beyer 56). ... The Manhattan Project was one of the most important parts of American History. ... Nuclear testing, nuclear power, and nuclear waste are still being debated for over 50 years, and the United States,...

• Word Count: 1641
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography

So, when considering an ever evolving view of one of the most dangerous times in world history, which interpretation is right or wrong? ... As the 1950's ended and the world entered the bedlam of the 1960's, the traditional ideas of the Orthodox school historians had introduced about the Origins of the Cold War were put to the test by a new school that aimed to revise the story. ... This view announced that instead of citizens supporting presidential and parliamentary government and free enterprise, American corporations controlled foreign policy.14 As with other social and political...

• Word Count: 1800
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Hiroshima was such a pivotal moment in history because the United States of America did in fact decide to drop the first nuclear bomb upon a defiant Japan, on a City named Hiroshima Even before the war commenced in 1939 American scientists became increasingly concerned with Nazi Germany and their efforts on nuclear weapon research. ... Then on July 16, 1945, at the Trinity test site in Alamogordo, New Mexico the Manhattan project had its very first successful drop. Although the Trinity test was a success, the allied powers already had defeated Germany in Europe, but Japan, however, announce...

• Word Count: 1007
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Between 1.1 and 1.5 million people were killed at Auschwitz, which makes it the deadliest concentration camp in history. ... Nazi physicians would test the limits of the human body by using Jewish people as their test subjects. ... Approximately 30 different types of experiments were conducted using Jews as test subjects. ... The Holocaust has proven to be the worst, most inhumane act of all history. ...

• Word Count: 1338
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Just three weeks after the leading test on august 6, a second atomic bomb was detonated, this time over the municipality of Hiroshima. ... In the Nuclear Age, there has been a fearful stimulate of the conflicts between the drives of violence and the forces of reason, between savageness and respect, that have been throughout human history. ... In the 50 years since history's first atomic explosion, the promises and perils of nuclear science have touched nearly every aspect of our culture and politics. ... The first nuclear weapon was built and tested in the United States. ... The first bom...

• Word Count: 997
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Allan Bérubé was already incredibly interested in researching gay history. ... Reading these letters fascinated him and motivated him in uncovering gay history during WWII. ... It would have been interesting to hear why they felt that homosexuals would make "poor soldiers" and why they felt that "their integration would turn the military into a testing ground for radical social experimentation rather than a strong fighting force" (2). ...

• Word Count: 1395
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The nuclear bomb was developed in Manhattan project during the WW II and was successfully tested in the New Mexico on July 16 1945. ... [WWW document]. http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol4/v4n25nuc.html Nuclear History at the National Security Archive [WWW document]. ...

• Word Count: 1452
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The single most important event since 1877 in United States history was the Manhattan Project, the project to create the Atomic Bomb. ... The efforts of all the facilities eventually culminated in a test of the first atomic bomb, which took place in Los Alamos, New Mexico on July 16, 1945. The test of the atomic bomb was named "Trinity," and it was a major success. The test bomb was detonated resulting in a shockwave that could be felt over 100 miles away and heard as far as El Paso, Texas. The bomb created a crater at the test site spanning 250 feet and a mushroom cloud reaching 7...

• Word Count: 1155
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

With our world soon at war, our country faced racial controversies that would later accompany its victories at war into the history pages of the year 1952. ... It is rich in history in that it was amongst the first U.S. ... The 65th Infantry Regiment, originally the Porto Rico Provisional Regiment of Infantry is a Regiment rich in history. ... Unfortunately, the Regiment's reputation was eventually put to the test landing them in the enemy stronghold of Jackson Heights, Korea. ... This austere condition tested the men of G Company as they resisted two days of probing attacks by their opp...

• Word Count: 1682
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Nuclear Weapons History. ... During the 1950s multi megaton nuclear warheads were tested above ground. ... (2) If nations cannot test nuclear weapons, they cannot build nuclear weapons. ... Forgotten was that one of the two types of nuclear weapons dropped in Japan had never been tested and the other type worked at Trinity during its first test. ... Israel is believed to have a stockpile of nuclear weapons without having tested nuclear weapons...

• Word Count: 2055
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

1. The Development of Sport 1788 -1839 the first settlers arrived in Australia. It was a new beginning for them with some of them being convicts. Although in the early days the tough and brutal lifestyle meant survival of the fittest, the British heritage influenced and determined the types of pastimes and sports followed by Australia's first immigrants. Lifestyle With the vast open spaces and good weather Australia is an ideal country for sport. ...

• Word Count: 1917
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In the fall of 1921, these issues were put to the test, as Billy Mitchell performed a series of tests to see whether or no an airplane could or could not sink a naval vessel. ... Although the name Billy Mitchell may not be a familiar one to many people, one thing is for sure, this one name changed the course of history by pushing himself to the limits until he couldn't go any further, and finally got his point across. ... www.thehistorynet.c ationhistory/articles/1997/0997_text.html or, Aviation History Magazine September, 1997 2. ... Air Force Museum Post The Mitchell Era ...

• Word Count: 1841
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

In the early morning hours of August 6, 1945, the American bomber Enola Gay dropped a five-ton bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Four square miles of the city was reduced to rubble and more than 80,000 innocent civilians were killed on impact. The second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki three days...

• Word Count: 604
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

In these respects, the United States was justified in using the most powerful weapon of the time to end the greatest conflict in human history. Before the successful testing of the atomic bomb, the United States had an elaborate set of plans for the invasion of Japan that were developed in the spring and summer of 1945. According to Davis, in "The Invasion Not Found in the History Books," an article found in the Omaha World Herald, Operation Olympic would begin with "X-Day" on November 1, 1945, and would land fourteen American divisions with the support of the largest naval fleet ev...

• Word Count: 1072
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography

In these respects, the United States was justified in using the most powerful weapon of the time to end the greatest conflict in human history. Before the successful testing of the atomic bomb, the United States had an elaborate set of plans for the invasion of Japan that were developed in the spring and summer of 1945. According to Davis in the Invasion Not Found in the History Books, an article found in the Omaha World Herald, Operation Olympic would begin with "X-Day" on November 1, 1945, and would land fourteen American divisions with the support of the largest naval fleet ever a...

• Word Count: 1071
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography