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940.54/25 19. LC Class. D767.25.H6 H4 1989. Hiroshima is a 1946 book by American author John Hersey. It tells the stories of six survivors of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. It is regarded as one of the earliest examples of New Journalism, in which the story-telling techniques of fiction are adapted to non-fiction reporting.
Author. Writer. Speaker. Years active. 2012–present. Known for. Atomic Habits. James Clear (born 1986) is an American writer. [ 1] He is best known for his book Atomic Habits.[ 2][ 3]
The book studied the making and dropping of the atomic bomb from the viewpoints of the atomic scientists. The book is largely based on personal interviews with persons who played leading parts in the construction and deployment of the bombs. In 1956 the book was published in German by Alfred Scherz Verlag with the title Heller als tausend ...
Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man Behind the Bomb. Genius in the Shadows is a 1992 biography of Leo Szilard by William Lanouette. Leo Szilard was a Hungarian-German-American physicist who is most well known for discovering the nuclear chain reaction. The book covers Szilard's personal life and his work.
Substantial debate exists over the ethical, legal, and military aspects of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 August and 9 August 1945 respectively at the close of World War II (1939–45). On 26 July 1945 at the Potsdam Conference, United States President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President ...
T. Town of Evening Calm, Country of Cherry Blossoms. Categories: Works about the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Books about World War II. Books about nuclear issues. Books based on actual events.
J. Samuel Walker. J. Samuel Walker is an American historian and author based in Maryland, most notable for his research and writing on the nuclear age, both weaponry and atomic energy. Several of his books have earned broad-based critical acclaim and advanced novel viewpoints. [ 1] Despite affiliation with government and the nuclear industry ...
This is a list of books about nuclear issues. They are non-fiction books which relate to uranium mining, nuclear weapons and/or nuclear power. The Algebra of Infinite Justice (2001) American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2005) The Angry Genie: One Man's Walk Through the Nuclear Age (1999)