Hiroshima : birth of the nuclear age /

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by Burgan, Michael.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Perspectives on. Published by : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, (New York :) Physical details: 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. Subject(s): Atomic bomb --United States --History. | Hiroshima-shi (Japan) --History --Bombardment, 1945. Year : 2009 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Charlottetown Rural High School 940.542 BUR Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Provides comprehensive information on the Manhattan Project, the bombing of Hiroshima, and its legacy"--Provided by the publisher.

A special mission -- A time of trouble -- The Manhattan Project -- War on several fronts -- The nuclear age begins -- Reactions and questions -- Nuclear arms and the Cold War -- An enduring debate -- Timeline.