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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Giangreco, D. M., 1952- author.     Subjects     Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan.     Atomic bomb -- United States -- History -- 20th century.     World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union.     United States -- Military policy -- Decision making.     Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.     Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.     United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Giangreco, D. M., 1952- author.       by title:      Truman and the bomb ...         MARC Display

Truman and the bomb : the untold story / D.M. Giangreco ; foreword by John T. Kuehn. by Giangreco, D. M., 1952- author. [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2023] Subjects Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan.   Atomic bomb -- United States -- History -- 20th century.   World War, 1939-1945 -- United States.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union.   United States -- Military policy -- Decision making.   Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.   Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.   United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1953. ISBN:  9781640120730 (hardcover) : 1640120734 (hardcover) Description:  xiv, 252 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents:  The Debate -- The Manhattan Project : what did Truman know and when did he know it? -- Projects Milepost and Hula : America's hidden role in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria -- Roosevelt, Stalin, and Poland : the Teheran, Moscow, and Yalta Conferences -- A new president : "The storm broke almost at once" -- Truman's White House meeting : "My hardest decision" -- "I've gotten what I came for" : Potsdam, the bomb, and Soviet entry into the War. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Many myths have grown up around President Harry S. Truman's decision to use nuclear weapons against Imperial Japan. In destroying these myths, Truman and the Bomb will discomfort both Truman's critics and his supporters, and force historians to reexamine what they think they know about the end of the Pacific War. "--Provided by publisher   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 973.91809 Gi Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 973.91809 Giangreco Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Acquisitions --- On Order   On Order Add Copy to MyList

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