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Five Days in August : How World War II Became a Nuclear War /

Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August boldly presents a different interpretation: that the military did not clearly understand the atomic bomb's revolutionary strategic potential, that the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gordin, Michael D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology
  • ch. 1. Endings
  • ch. 2. Shock
  • ch. 3. Special
  • ch. 4. Miracle
  • ch. 5. Papacy
  • ch. 6. Revolution
  • ch. 7. Beginnings
  • Coda : On the scholarly literature
  • Abbreviations used in notes
  • Notes
  • Index.