The great secret : the classified World War II disaster that launched the war on cancer / Jennet Con...
The great secret : the classified World War II disaster that launched the war on cancer / Jennet Con...
The great secret : the classified World War II disaster that launched the war on cancer / Jennet Conant.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2020/3626
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Language
English
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Physical content
xviii, 380 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2020]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"On the night of December 2, 1943, the Luftwaffe bombed a critical Allied port in Bari, Italy, sinking seventeen ships and killing over a thousand servicemen and hundreds of civilians. Caught in the surprise air raid was the John Harvey, an American Liberty ship carrying a top-secret cargo of 2,000 mustard bombs to be used in retaliation if the Ger...
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The great secret : the classified World War II disaster that launched the war on cancer / Jennet Conant.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 362-365) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/3626
Record Identifier
74VKa6gxvQKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa6gxvQKb
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ISBN
1324002506 hardcover
9781324002505 hardcover
DDC
615.5809
MMS ID
991024342719002626
