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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

By Richard Rhodes
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By Richard Rhodes
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**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award**

The definitive history of nuclear weapons—from the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy to J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project—this epic work details the science, the people, and the sociopolitical realities that led to the development of the atomic bomb.

This sweeping account begins in the 19th century, with the discovery of nuclear fission, and continues to World War...

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HistoryUnited States HistoryMilitary History20th Century United States History - Wars & ConflictStrategy & Weapons of WarWorld War II20th Century American History - World War IIMilitary - Weapons - Nuclear WeaponsWorld War II - Resolution & Aftermath