The Bomb
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The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
By Fred Kaplan“This is just like Communism”: Transcript, “Adm. Burke's Conversation with Secretary Franke, 12 August 1960,” Arleigh Burke Papers, SIOP/ NSTL Briefing Folder, Navy Yard, Washington, DC*; Kaplan, op. cit. 265-67. “You're more generous”: ...
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The Bomb: A New History
By PhD, Stephen M. YoungerTraces the history, science, and relevance of nuclear weapons in a time of precision bombs and missile defense, and considers changes to America's nuclear policy that acknowledges a proliferation of nuclear weapons throughout the world.
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The Bomb: A Life
By Gerard DeGrootMost people believed Truman when he promised that mastery of the atom would lead to the 'happiest ... they stayed at the Atomic Motel, ate submarine sandwiches at the Atomic Cafe, and sipped potent Atomic Cocktails at the Atomic Saloon.
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The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
By Fred KaplanFred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as “a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter,” takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s “Tank” in the Pentagon, and the vast ...
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The Bomb
By Howard ZinnThis book was finalized just prior to Zinn's passing in January 2010, and is published on the sixty-fifth anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.
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The Bomb
By Theodore TaylorIn 1945, when the Americans liberate the Bikini Atoll from the Japanese, 14-year-old Sorry Rinamu does not realize that the next year he will lead a desperate effort to save his island home from a much more deadly threat, in this long-out ...
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The Bomb
By Frank HarrisFeral House releases The Bomb with an afterword by contemporary anarchist thinker John Zerzan. This edition also includes line portraits of novel participants drawn at the turn of the century.
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The Bomb: A History of Hell on Earth
By Gerard J. De GrootThis is the life story of the atom bomb from its birth at the turn of the century to a childhood in the New Mexico desert of the 1940s, from early adulthood in Nagasaki to unsettling maturity in missile silos all over the globe.
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The Bomb: Nuclear Weapons in Their Historical, Strategic and Ethical Context
By D. B. G. HeuserTightly-argued and profoundly thought-provoking, this history considers the birth of the nuclear age and its impact on the world and attitudes to modern warfare.
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The Bomb: A Life
By Gerard J. De GrootIn The Bomb: A Life, Gerard DeGroot tells the story of this once unimaginable weapon that--at least since 8:16 a.m. on August 6, 1945--has haunted our dreams and threatened our existence.
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The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
By Fred KaplanFred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as “a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter,” takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of Staff’s “Tank” in the Pentagon, and the vast ...
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The Bomb
By Theodore TaylorIn 1945, the Americans liberated the Bikini Atoll from the Japanese. A year later, however, 14-year-old Sorry Rinamu was thrown into a desperate situation in which he was forced to save his island home from an atomic threat.
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The Bomb: Nuclear Weapons in their Historical, Strategic and Ethical Context
By Beatrice HeuserDucking nothing, she demystifies the subject, seeing `the bomb' not as something unique and paralysing, but as an integral part of the strategic and moral context of our time. For a wide multidisciplinary and general readership.