Policy Memo Assignment (1)
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It is July 15, 1945. President Truman has asked you to prepare a decision memo for him discussing whether – as well as where (i.e. what kind of target) and how (i.e. whether to give the enemy advance warning, etc.) – to use the gadget.
To assist you in this task, your aide has provided you with some background materials in the form of three documents (see below). Using these materials, make a recommendation to the president.
Using the template provided, write a decision memo addressing the prompt below.
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| Link to Resource | https://highlynriched.com/downloads/memo-assignment/ |
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| Topic / Subject Matter | Nuclear Weapons |
| Skillset | Crisis Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Strategy |
| Lens / Approach / Method | Historical, Policy Relevant |
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| Content Tag | Policy Memo Assignment |
| Activity Type | Simulation |
| Audiences | College |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 1 |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 1 |
| Group or Individual | Groups, Individuals |
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