Racing for the Bomb

Racing for the Bomb General Leslie R. Groves, the Manhattan Project's Indispensable Man

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Publisher's Synopsis

Norris (research associate, Natural Resources Defense Council) celebrates the life of General Groves (1896-1970), whom he considers to have the dubious distinction of being the indispensable person in the building of the atomic bomb and the critical person in determining how, when, and where it was used in Japan. Despite the book's title, a signifi

Book information

ISBN: 9781586420390
Publisher: Steerforth Press
Imprint: Steerforth Press
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 355.8251190973
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 722
Weight: 1256g
Height: 240mm
Width: 163mm
Spine width: 56mm