Code-name downfall : the secret plan to invade Japan and why Truman dropped the bomb / Thomas B. All...
Code-name downfall : the secret plan to invade Japan and why Truman dropped the bomb / Thomas B. All...
Code-name downfall : the secret plan to invade Japan and why Truman dropped the bomb / Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar.
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Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 1995.
Date
1995.
Call Numbers
N940.544973/22
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Language
English
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Physical content
351 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster, 1995.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1995.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Some historians have argued that the use of the atomic bomb was both unnecessary and immoral. Allen and Polmar totally refute that argument and back up their position with hard evidence. More than that, the authors describe the deep personal beliefs of the men who determined the course of the war, not only from the vantage point of history, but als...
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Code-name downfall : the secret plan to invade Japan and why Truman dropped the bomb / Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-340) and index.
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N940.544973/22
Record Identifier
74VMBdW6qM8Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBdW6qM8Z
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ISBN
0684804069
9780684804064
DDC
940.544973
MMS ID
991002290499702626
