Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima
- ISBN-10
- 0060742844
- ISBN-13
- 9780060742843
- Series
- Shockwave
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-07-26
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Author
- Stephen Walker
Description
On a quiet Monday morning in August 1945, the first atomic bomb detonated as expected, resulting in nearly 100,000 deaths. The Japanese surrendered nine days later. But if the bombing of Hiroshima represents one of the signal events of the twentieth centu
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