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The Hell Bomb

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"The Hell Bomb" (1950) is a nonfiction work that offers a detailed examination of the hydrogen bomb—its scientific foundations, destructive potential, political implications, and ethical consequences. Laurence, a science journalist, explains the difference between fission and fusion bombs, explores how the "super" or hydrogen bomb might be built, and assesses its implications for national security and international control. He warns of the possibility of a weapon so powerful that its use co...