2. more process-centric perspective (as opposed to a functional
perspective) that reflects the
realities of the modern business environment. By definition,
Information Systems (IS)
professionals utilize technology to solve an organization’s
business problems. Therefore,
understanding the integration of business processes and how
data flows through an organization
is critical for the practicing IS professional. You will get hands
on experience with integrated
business processes with the world’s largest enterprise resource
planning (ERP) systems, SAP
ERP, in a virtual lab environment. Real-world exposure to SAP
increases the student’s ability to
integrate knowledge across business disciplines and build a
firmer grasp of integrated business
processes. You will be able to apply the real-world concepts
presented in this course
immediately upon entering the workforce and will be better
prepared to succeed in your career.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, learners should be able to:
• Describe key business processes in an organization
• Explain the role of enterprise systems in supporting business
processes
• Describe the organizational data related to financial
accounting
• Effectively use SAP ERP to execute key steps and extract
meaningful information in the
procurement, fulfillment, production, and material planning
processes
• Demonstrate how inventory and warehouse management
processes are integrated with
4. American Psychological Association (current edition). APA
Publication Manual.
Retrieved from http://www.apastyle.org/.
Library Tutorials:
Research Tutorials (n.d.). Regis University Library:
• All tutorials, see http://libguides.regis.edu/tutorials.
Computer and Information Science Research Tutorial,
see https://mediaspace.regis.edu/media/Regis+Library+-
+Resources+for+computer+and+information+science+/0_blk905
nh/10579702
Required Technology:
The SAP exercises that you will do throughout the course
require the SAP GUI 7.4. You
can use the one provided by Regis through the CC&IS Virtual
Lab or you can download
and install the free version on your Windows PC. Both options
are provided in Week 1.
Technology Tools:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
RealPlayer (to watch the video presentations)
Optional Materials:
Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL). Retrieved
from https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/10/.
Pre-Assignment:
Online Format: Sign on to D2L (Home Page) and become
6. Text: Chapter 1
Online Course: From The
Expert
Class Discussion:
• Introductions & discussion
questions
Assignments:
• Configure and test SAPGUI
software
• Register for Beer Simulator
2 Introduction to
Enterprise Systems
Text: Chapter 2
Online Course: From The
Expert
Class Discussion:
• Discussion questions
Assignment:
• Navigation in SAP Systems
3 Introduction to
Accounting
Text: Chapter 3
Online Course: From The
Expert
7. Class Discussion:
• Discussion questions
Assignment:
• SAP Accounting Exercise
4 Procurement
Processes
Text: Chapter 4
Online Course: From The
Expert
Class Discussion:
• Discussion questions
Assignment:
• SAP Procurement Exercise
5 Fulfillment process Text: Chapter 5
Online Course: From The
Expert
Class Discussion:
• Video/research: Failed ERP
Implementations
Assignment:
• SAP Fulfillment Exercise
• Beer simulator practice
Quiz:
• Text: Chapters 1 - 5
9. 8 Process Integration Text: Chapter 9
Online Course: From The
Expert
Class Discussion:
• Current Events
Assignment:
• Lumira Big Data Analytics exercise
• SAP Warehouse Exercises
Quiz:
• Text: Chapters 6 - 9
Student Evaluation Grid:
Assignment Value
(percent of overall course grade)
Discussions/Participation (2.5pts each) 20%
SAP Exercises (6 exercises) 30%
Beer Simulator Reflection Paper 10%
Quizzes (2 at 5% each) 10%
Lumira Big Data Analytics exercise 10%
Research Paper 20%
CC&IS Grading Scale
Letter Grade Percentage Grade Point
11. • The Student Honor Code and Student Standards of Conduct.
• Incomplete Grade Policy, Pass / No Pass Grades, Grade
Reports.
• The Information Privacy policy and FERPA. For more
information regarding FERPA,
visit the U.S. Department of Education.
• The HIPPA policies for protected health information. The
complete Regis University
HIPAA Privacy & Security policy can be found here: TBD
• The Human Subjects Institutional Review Board (IRB)
procedures. More information
about the IRB and its processes can be found here:
http://regis.edu/Academics/Academic-
Grants/Proposals/Regis-Information/IRB.aspx.
The CC&IS Policies & Procedures Syllabus Addendum
summarizes additional important
policies including, Diversity, Equal Access, Disability Services,
and Attendance & Participation
that apply to every course offered by the College of Computer
& Information Sciences at Regis
University. A copy of the CC&IS Policies & Procedures
Syllabus Addendum can be found
here:
https://in2.regis.edu/sites/ccis/policies/Repository/CCIS%20Syl
labus%20Addendum.docx.
http://www.regis.edu/Academics/Course%20Catalog.aspx
http://www.regis.edu/Academics/Course%20Catalog.aspx
http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/fpco/ferpa/index.html
http://regis.edu/Academics/Academic-Grants/Proposals/Regis-
12. Information/IRB.aspx
http://regis.edu/Academics/Academic-Grants/Proposals/Regis-
Information/IRB.aspx
https://in2.regis.edu/sites/ccis/policies/Repository/CCIS%20Syl
labus%20Addendum.docxSyllabusCourse Title: Business
Process ManagementCourse Description:Introduces key
concepts and approaches to business process management and
improvement. Examines how to identify, document, model,
assess, and improve core business processes. Hands-on
experience with SAP ERP software. Prerequisite(s): CIS 300
and CIS ...Prerequisite Courses:Course OverviewCourse
Outcomes:Course Materials:Required Texts:Technology
Tools:Pre-Assignment:Pre-Assignment Due Dates:Course
Assignments and Activities:Student Evaluation Grid:CC&IS
Grading ScaleCC&IS Policies and Procedures
HIS 100 Research Kit
Science
How did the field of science play a role in the dropping of the
atomic bomb? What were the effects of the atomic bomb on the
scientific
community in the United States? What were the effects of the
atomic bomb on technological innovation? What were the
effects of the atomic
bomb on the environment? What were the effects of the atomic
bomb on health, medicine, and physiology?
Primary
The Associated Press. (1945, Aug. 6–14). AP was there: US
13. drops atomic bombs on Japan in 1945. Retrieved from
https://web.archive.org/web/20170311214139/http://bigstory.ap.
org/urn%3Apublicid%3Aap.org%3A3f
d267ba7b3c40479382189c99172d61
Atomic Archive. (2015). Historical documents and reports.
Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
Atomic Heritage Foundation & Los Alamos Historical Society.
(n.d.). Voices of the Manhattan Project [Tape recordings].
Retrieved from
http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/
Groves, L. R. (1945, July 18). Memorandum for the secretary of
war: Subject: The test. American Experience. Retrieved from
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-
resources/truman-bomb- test/
Hart, H. (1946). Technological acceleration and the atomic
bomb. American Sociological Review, 11(3), 277–293.
Retrieved from
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087112
14. Manhattan Engineer District. (1946, June 29). The atomic
bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Retrieved from
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/685/pg685.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20170311214139/http:/bigstory.ap.
org/urn%3Apublicid%3Aap.org%3A3fd267ba7b3c40479382189
c99172d61
https://web.archive.org/web/20170311214139/http:/bigstory.ap.
org/urn%3Apublicid%3Aap.org%3A3fd267ba7b3c40479382189
c99172d61
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/
https://web.archive.org/web/20160820112309/http%3A/www.pb
s.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-
resources/truman-bombtest/
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2087112
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2087112
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/685/pg685.html
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/685/pg685.html
The National Security Archive. (2015, Aug. 4). The atomic
bomb and the end of World War II: A collection of primary
sources. Retrieved from
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/index.htm
Szilard, L. (1945, July 17). Leo Szilard's petition to the
president of the United States. Retrieved from
http://teachinghistory.org/history-
15. content/beyond-the-textbook/25484 (Note: The petition is
located on the left-hand side of the webpage once you click on
this initial
link. Click on the link titled “Leo Szilard's Petition to the
President (1945).”)
Truman, H. (1945, Aug. 6). Press release by the White House,
August 6, 1945. Harry S. Truman Library and Museum.
Retrieved from
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=1945-08-
06&documentid=59&pagenumber=1
Secondary
Frisch, D. H. (1970). Scientists and the decision to bomb Japan.
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 26(6), 107–115. Retrieved
from
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ogin.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=cookie,ip,url,cpid&custid=sh
apiro&d
b=ahl&AN=21569493&site=ehost-live&scope=site
16. Harper, J. (2007). Secrets revealed, revelations concealed: A
secret city confronts its environmental legacy. The George
Washington University
Institute for Ethnographic Research, 80(1), 39–64. Retrieved
from
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150943
Malloy, S. L. (2012). ‘A very pleasant way to die’: Radiation
effects and the decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan.
Diplomatic History,
36(3), 515–545. Retrieved from
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/index.htm
http://teachinghistory.org/history-content/beyond-the-
textbook/25484
http://teachinghistory.org/history-content/beyond-the-
textbook/25484
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mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=1945-08-
06&documentid=59&pagenumber=1
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mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=1945-08-
06&documentid=59&pagenumber=1
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apiro&d
b=a9h&AN=74547716&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Reynolds, M. L., & Lynch, F. X. (1955). Atomic bomb injuries
among survivors in Hiroshima. Public Health Reports, 70(3),
261–270. Retrieved from
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589041
Voynick, Steve (2009) "From Radium to the A-Bomb." History
Magazine. 10(4), 25-29. Retrieved from
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ogin.aspx?direct=true&db=khh&AN=37791674&site=eds-
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Government and Domestic Policy
How did the dropping of the atomic bomb affect domestic
policies and decisions made by the American government? How
did the dropping of
the atomic bomb relate to the start of the Cold War and the
18. United States’ policy to contain communism? How did it relate
to the United States’
rise as a global superpower? How did it relate to policies
surrounding the limits of executive power?
Primary
The Associated Press. (1945, Aug. 6–14). AP was there: US
drops atomic bombs on Japan in 1945. Retrieved from
http://bigstory.ap.org/urn%3Apublicid%3Aap.org%3A3fd267ba
7b3c40479382189c99172d61
Atomic Archive. (2015). Historical documents and reports.
Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
Atomic Heritage Foundation & Los Alamos Historical Society.
(n.d.). Voices of the Manhattan Project [Tape recordings].
Retrieved from
http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/
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ype=cookie%2Cip%2Curl%2Ccpid&custid=shapiro&d
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ype=cookie%2Cip%2Curl%2Ccpid&custid=shapiro&d
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http://www.jstor.org/stable/4589041
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h&AN=37791674&site=eds-
20. http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/index.htm
Stimson, H. L. (1947). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
Harper’s Magazine, 194(1161), 97–107. Retrieved from
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/eacp/japanworks/ps/japan/stim-
son_harpers.pdf
Truman, H. (1953, Jan. 12). Truman's reflections on the atomic
bombings. Atomic Archive. Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/Hiroshima/Truman.shtml
Truman, H. (1945, Aug. 6). Press release by the White House,
August 6, 1945. Retrieved from
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=1945-08-
06&documentid=59&pagenumber=1
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/index.php
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=19460701&d
ocumentid=68&studycollectionid=abomb&pagenumbe
r=1
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
22. http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/2
148698
Morton, L. (1957). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
Foreign Affairs, 35(2), 334–353. Retrieved from
http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/2
0031230
Miles, R. E., Jr. (1985). Hiroshima: The strange myth of half a
million American lives saved. International Security, 10(2),
121–140. Retrieved from
http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=http://muse.jhu.edu/article/44
6163
Walker, J. S. (2005). Recent literature on Truman’s atomic
bomb decision: A search for middle ground. Diplomatic History,
29(2), 311–334.
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23. Military
How did the American military play a role in the dropping of
the atomic bomb? How did the dropping of the atomic bomb
affect the military?
What later military events can be linked to the dropping of the
atomic bomb? How did the dropping of the atomic bomb
influence the military to
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take action to contain communism? How did the dropping of the
atomic bomb relate to the Marshall Plan? How did it relate to
the Berlin Airlift?
How did it influence Winston Churchill’s famous “Iron Curtain”
speech?
Primary
24. Atomic Archive. (2015). Historical documents and reports.
Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
Atomic Heritage Foundation & Los Alamos Historical Society.
(n.d.). Voices of the Manhattan Project [Tape recordings].
Retrieved from
http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/
Groves, L. R. (1945, July 18). Memorandum for the secretary of
war: Subject: The test. American Experience. Retrieved from
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-
resources/truman-bomb- test/
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum. (n.d.). The decision to
drop the atomic bomb. Retrieved from
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/index.php
Manhattan Engineer District. (1946, June 29). The atomic
bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Retrieved from
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/685/pg685.html
25. The National Security Archive. (2015, Aug. 4). The atomic
bomb and the end of World War II: A collection of primary
sources. Retrieved from
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/index.htm
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum. (1946, July 1). United
States strategic bombing survey: Japan's struggle to end the
war, July 1, 1946.
Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/index.shtml
http://manhattanprojectvoices.org/
https://web.archive.org/web/20170119062625/http%3A/www.pb
s.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-
resources/truman-bombtest/
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/index.php
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/685/pg685.html
http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/685/pg685.html
http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB162/index.htm
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=19460701&docu
menti
26. d=68&studycollectionid=abomb&pagenumber=1
Laurence, W. L. (1945, Sept. 9). Eyewitness account of atomic
bomb over Nagasaki. Atomic Archive. Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/Hiroshima/Nagasaki.shtml
Secondary
Alperovitz, G., Messer, R. L., & Bernstein, B. J. (1991).
Marshall, Truman, and the decision to drop the bomb.
International Security, 16(3), 204–
221. Retrieved from
http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=http://muse.jhu.edu/article/44
7285
Morton, L. (1957). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
Foreign Affairs, 35(2), 334–353. Retrieved from
http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/2
0031230
Pape, R. A. (1993). Why Japan surrendered. International
Security, 18(2), 154–201. Retrieved from
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7083/pdf
Miles, R. E., Jr. (1985). Hiroshima: The strange myth of half a
million American lives saved. International Security, 10(2),
121–140. Retrieved from
http://ezproxy.snhu.edu/login?url=http://muse.jhu.edu/article/44
6163
Walker, J. S. (2005). Recent literature on Truman’s atomic
bomb decision: A search for middle ground. Diplomatic History,
29(2), 311–334.
Retrieved from
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/whistlestop/study_collections/bo
mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=19460701&d
ocumentid=68&studycollectionid=abomb&pagenumbe
r=1
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mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=19460701&d
ocumentid=68&studycollectionid=abomb&pagenumbe
r=1
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http://muse.jhu.edu/article/447083/pdf
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Coblentz, S. A. (1945). The challenge of the atomic bomb.
World Affairs, 108(3), 164–167. Retrieved from
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0664180
Harry S. Truman Library and Museum. (1946, July 1). United
States strategic bombing survey: Japan's struggle to end the
war, July 1, 1946.
Retrieved from
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mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=19460701&docu
menti
d=68&studycollectionid=abomb&pagenumber=1
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resources/truman-potsdam/
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31. bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Retrieved from
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Siemes, J. A. (1945, Aug. 6). Eyewitness account of Hiroshima.
Atomic Archive. Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/Hiroshima/Hiroshima_Sie
mes.shtml
Stimson, H. L. (1947). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
Harper’s Magazine, 194(1161), 97–107. Retrieved from
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/eacp/japanworks/ps/japan/stim-
son_harpers.pdf
Truman, H. (1953, Jan. 12). Truman's reflections on the atomic
bombings. Atomic Archive. Retrieved from
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/Hiroshima/Truman.shtml
Turlington, E. (1946). International control of the atomic bomb.
The American Journal of International Law, 40(1), 165–167.
Retrieved from
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193901
32. Viner, J. (1946). The implications of the atomic bomb for
international relations. Proceedings of the American
Philosophical Society, 90(1), 53–58.
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301039
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mes.shtml
http://www.atomicarchive.com/Docs/Hiroshima/Hiroshima_Sie
mes.shtml
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harpers.pdf
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33. Alperovitz, G., Messer, R. L., & Bernstein, B. J. (1991).
Marshall, Truman, and the decision to drop the bomb.
International Security, 16(3), 204–
221. Retrieved from
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7285
Bernstein, B. J. (1976). The uneasy alliance: Roosevelt,
Churchill, and the atomic bomb, 1940–1945. The Western
Political Quarterly, 29(2), 202–
230. Retrieved from
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48105
Harper, J. (2007). Secrets revealed, revelations concealed: A
secret city confronts its environmental legacy. The George
Washington University
Institute for Ethnographic Research, 80(1), 39–64. Retrieved
from
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150943
Malloy, S. L. (2012). ‘A very pleasant way to die’: Radiation
effects and the decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan.
Diplomatic History,
36(3), 515–545. Retrieved from
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Morton, L. (1957). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
Foreign Affairs, 35(2), 334–353. Retrieved from
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0031230
Miles, R. E., Jr. (1985). Hiroshima: The strange myth of half a
million American lives saved. International Security, 10(2),
121–140. Retrieved from
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38. scientific
community in the United States? What were the effects of the
atomic bomb on technological innovation? What were the
effects of the atomic
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bomb on health, medicine, and physiology?
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org/urn%3Apublicid%3Aap.org%3A3f
d267ba7b3c40479382189c99172d61
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Szilard, L. (1945, July 17). Leo Szilard's petition to the
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mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=1945-08-
06&documentid=59&pagenumber=1
Secondary
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Harper, J. (2007). Secrets revealed, revelations concealed: A
secret city confronts its environmental legacy. The George
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Malloy, S. L. (2012). ‘A very pleasant way to die’: Radiation
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Diplomatic History,
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textbook/25484
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Government and Domestic Policy
How did the dropping of the atomic bomb affect domestic
policies and decisions made by the American government? How
did the dropping of
the atomic bomb relate to the start of the Cold War and the
United States’ policy to contain communism? How did it relate
to the United States’
rise as a global superpower? How did it relate to policies
surrounding the limits of executive power?
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mb/large/documents/index.php?documentdate=19460701&docu
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d=68&studycollectionid=abomb&pagenumber=1
The National Security Archive. (2015, Aug. 4). The atomic
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sources. Retrieved from
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son_harpers.pdf
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Bernstein, B. (1975). Roosevelt, Truman, and the atomic bomb,
1941–1941: A reinterpretation. Political Science Quarterly,
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148698
Morton, L. (1957). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
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0031230
Miles, R. E., Jr. (1985). Hiroshima: The strange myth of half a
million American lives saved. International Security, 10(2),
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Military
How did the American military play a role in the dropping of
the atomic bomb? How did the dropping of the atomic bomb
affect the military?
What later military events can be linked to the dropping of the
atomic bomb? How did the dropping of the atomic bomb
influence the military to
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49. take action to contain communism? How did the dropping of the
atomic bomb relate to the Marshall Plan? How did it relate to
the Berlin Airlift?
How did it influence Winston Churchill’s famous “Iron Curtain”
speech?
Primary
Atomic Archive. (2015). Historical documents and reports.
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mb/large/index.php
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s.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/primary-
resources/truman-bombtest/
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52. Morton, L. (1957). The decision to use the atomic bomb.
Foreign Affairs, 35(2), 334–353. Retrieved from
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0031230
Pape, R. A. (1993). Why Japan surrendered. International
Security, 18(2), 154–201. Retrieved from
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7083/pdf
Miles, R. E., Jr. (1985). Hiroshima: The strange myth of half a
million American lives saved. International Security, 10(2),
121–140. Retrieved from
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6163
Walker, J. S. (2005). Recent literature on Truman’s atomic
bomb decision: A search for middle ground. Diplomatic History,
29(2), 311–334.
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Coblentz, S. A. (1945). The challenge of the atomic bomb.
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150943
Malloy, S. L. (2012). ‘A very pleasant way to die’: Radiation
effects and the decision to use the atomic bomb against Japan.
Diplomatic History,
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Foreign Affairs, 35(2), 334–353. Retrieved from
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0031230
Miles, R. E., Jr. (1985). Hiroshima: The strange myth of half a
million American lives saved. International Security, 10(2),
121–140. Retrieved from
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Atomic Heritage Foundation & Los Alamos Historical Society.
(n.d.). Voices of the Manhattan Project [Tape recordings].