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

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

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gordin, Michael D.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Capitulations, Military.
Atomic bomb.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Capitulation militaire > Japon > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Japon.
Bombe atomique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Capitulations, Military > Japan > History > 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan.
Atomic bomb > United States > History.
United States.
Japan > Nagasaki-shi.
Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Japan.
Nagasaki (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Hiroshima (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; Chronology; CHAPTER 1: Endings; CHAPTER 2: Shock; CHAPTER 3: Special; CHAPTER 4: Miracle; CHAPTER 5: Papacy; CHAPTER 6: Revolution; CHAPTER 7: Beginnings; CODA: On the Scholarly Literature; Abbreviations Used in Notes; Notes; Index.

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