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Heisenberg's War: The Secret History Of The German Bomb

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"Full of fascinating characters, deeds of heroic daring . . . [a] powerful book." — New York Times

One of the last secrets of World War II is why the Germans failed to build an atomic bomb. Germany was the birthplace of modern physics; it possessed the raw materials and the industrial base; and it commanded key intellectual resources. What happened?

In Heisenberg's War, Thomas Powers tells of the interplay between science and espionage, morality and military necessity, and paranoia and cool...