The bastard brigade : the true story of the renegade scientists and spies who sabotaged the Nazi atomic bomb /
Sam Kean.
- New York: Little Brown, 2019.
- xii, 447 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-433) and index.
Traces the story of a renegade group of soldiers, scientists, and spies who were sent into Axis territory to spy on and sabotage Germany's nuclear weapons research and prevent Hitler from obtaining a nuclear bomb.
9780316381680 (hbk.): 30.00USD
UNITED STATES. WAR DEPARTMENT. ALSOS MISSION. WORLD WAR (1939-1945) ATOMIC BOMB. NUCLEAR PHYSICS -- RESEARCH.