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The making of the atomic bomb

By:

RHODES Richard

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Penguin Books, 1988Description: 886pISBN:

014014997X (pbk.)

Subject(s):

NUCLEAR ENERGY

Summary: From the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan. This book provides a great deal of color about the actors, the politics, and public sentiments of a time very different from the present; and a series of complex events that led us to our current geopolitical situation.

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From the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan. This book provides a great deal of color about the actors, the politics, and public sentiments of a time very different from the present; and a series of complex events that led us to our current geopolitical situation.

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