Day One : Before Hiroshima and After. [Men Who Made the Nuclear Revolution: Leo Szilard; Franklin D Roosevelt; Groves; J. Robert Oppenheimer; Los Alamos; Niels Bohr; Harry S. Truman; This is Hell On Earth; Death Without End; etc]
by Wyden, Peter. [design, Karolina Harris, Robert Anthony; photos, Kats Tanaka; trans., Sekiko McDonald]
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New York : Simon and Schuster, 1984., 1984. Fine. 412 pp., xxxii pp. of plates : illustrated ; 25 cm. ; ISBN: 0671461427 ; LCCN: 84-16060 ; OCLC: 11044641 ; LC: D767.25.H6; Dewey: 940.54/25 ; red and black cloth with gold lettering, in pictorial dustjacket ; small ink mark on bottom of textblock ; maps on endpapers ; "Hiroshima was an event of such magnitude that it divided history into two periods, before the bomb and after it--'Day one' of a new age, in which all life would be at risk. Here in all its drama is the untold story of the dawn of that new age--the creation and the use of the atomic bomb."--Jacket ; FINE/FINE
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- Day One : Before Hiroshima and After. [Men Who Made the Nuclear Revolution: Leo Szilard; Franklin D Roosevelt; Groves; J. Robert Oppenheimer; Los Alamos; Niels Bohr; Harry S. Truman; This is Hell On Earth; Death Without End; etc]
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- Wyden, Peter. [design, Karolina Harris, Robert Anthony; photos, Kats Tanaka; trans., Sekiko McDonald]
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- New York : Simon and Schuster, 1984.
- Date Published
- 1984
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- atomic bomb history hiroshima nagasaki world war ii wwii history bombardment nuclear radiation sickness explosion weiskopf victor robert wilson stimson szilard leo edward teller truman uranium plutonium manhattan project oppenheimer los alamos herse
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