The Manhattan project : the birth of the atomic bomb in the words of its creators, eyewitnesses, and historians / edited by Cynthia C. Kelly, President, Atomic Heritage Foundation ; introduction by Richard Rhodes. - Revised and updated with new material. - xviii, 525 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 506-510) and index.

"This updated edition of the essential collection of historic writings by pre-eminent scientists and historians who bore witness to the birth of the modern nuclear age now includes President Barack Obama's 2016 statement at Hiroshima, all-new writings from Japanese survivors of the atomic bomb, and a new preface by Cynthia C. Kelly"--

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Manhattan Project (U.S.)--History.


Atomic bomb--History.--United States

QC773.3.U5 / M27 2020

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