The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- ISBN-10
- 0791097382
- ISBN-13
- 9780791097380
- Series
- The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Category
- Atomic bomb
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Author
- Jamie Poolos
Description
Describes the events preceding and during the atomic bomb attacks on Japan in 1945 that effectively ended World War II.
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