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Hiroshima : the world's bomb /
The international history of the development of the atomic bomb, its first use against Japan, and the Cold War nuclear arms race that it gave rise to. - ;The US decision to drop an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 remains one of the most controversial events of the twen...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Collection: | Making of the modern world (Oxford University Press)
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | The international history of the development of the atomic bomb, its first use against Japan, and the Cold War nuclear arms race that it gave rise to. - ;The US decision to drop an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on 6 August 1945 remains one of the most controversial events of the twentieth century. However, the controversy over the rights and wrongs of dropping the bomb has tended to obscure a number of fundamental and sobering truths about the development of this fearsome weapon. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (371 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-355) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191516870 0191516872 0192804375 9780192804372 9781435642522 143564252X 1281341339 9781281341334 |