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Sheinkin, Steve, author.
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Atomic bomb -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature.
Operation Freshman, 1942 -- Juvenile literature.
Arms race -- Juvenile literature.
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Bomb : the race to build - and steal - the world's most dangerous weapon / Steve Sheinkin.
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Sheinkin, Steve, author.
New York : Square Fish, Roaring Brook Press, 2018.
Subjects
Atomic bomb -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Science -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Soviet Union -- Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature.
Operation Freshman, 1942 -- Juvenile literature.
Arms race -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781250050649 (paperback) :
1250050642 (paperback)
Description:
298 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition:
First Square Fish edition, 2018.
Contents:
The prologue -- Part 1. Three-way race -- Part 2. Chain reactions -- Part 3. How to build an atomic bomb -- Part 4. Final assembly -- Epilogue -- Race to Trinity -- Deleted chapter: "The getaway" -- Steve Sheinkin talks about The Bomb -- Excerpt of The Port Chicago 50.
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned 3 continents.
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Ewa Beach P/S Library
YA -- Nonfiction
623.45119 SH
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06/04/2024
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