Weapons for victory : the Hiroshima decision fifty years later / Robert James Maddox.
Weapons for victory : the Hiroshima decision fifty years later / Robert James Maddox.
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Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c1995.
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N940.5425/80
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English
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215 p. ; 24 cm.
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Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c1995.
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Missouri
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c1995.
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On the morning of August 6, 1945, the American B-29 Enola Gay released an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On August 9 another bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. Fifty years have passed since these catastrophic events, and the bombings still remain highly controversial. The official justification for using these weapons was that they pre...
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Weapons for victory : the Hiroshima decision fifty years later / Robert James Maddox.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index.
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N940.5425/80
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74VMxwzaoDNb
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0826210376 (alk. paper)
9780826210371 (alk. paper)
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940.5425
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991002572219702626