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Harris, Nathaniel, 1937-
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Atomic bomb -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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Hiroshima / Nathaniel Harris.
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Harris, Nathaniel, 1937-
Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2004.
Subjects
Atomic bomb -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip047/2003018236.html
ISBN:
1403448728 (hc)
1403462593 (pbk.)
Series:
Witness to history (Heinemann Library (Firm))
Description:
56 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:
A nuclear strike -- How do we know? -- Splitting the atom -- Warning the President -- World War -- Pearl Harbor -- The Manhattan Project -- Testing the bomb -- Leaders in conference -- Making the decision -- Mixed motives -- Flights over Japan -- Blinding flash, burning wind -- Scenes of horror -- Heroes' welcome -- The destroyed city -- The news breaks -- Second strike -- Japan surrenders -- Invisible rays -- Occupied Japan -- Balance of fear -- Hazards of the nuclear age -- What have we learned from Hiroshima?
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Uses primary source material to provide an overview of the events that led up to the dropping of the atom bomb on Hiroshima and the impact of this decision.
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