Dropping of the atomic bombs
by Smibert, Angie
Series: 12 incredible facts about | Turning points in US history Published by : Peterson Publishing Company (North Mankato, Minnesota) Physical details: 32 pages : color and black-and-white illustrations ; 24 cm. ISBN:1632351293; 9781632351296; 9781632351722; 1632351722. Year: 2015| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| j 900 - 999 | j940.54 Smi (Browse shelf) | Available | 103493 |
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Einstein warns of atomic bombs -- Japanese attack draws the United States into war -- Secret cities form to develop atomic bombs -- First atomic bomb vaporizes test tower -- "It worked," Oppenheimer says -- Truman makes a big decision -- "Little boy" destroys two-thirds of Hiroshima -- Nagasaki is not the primary target -- Nuclear blast burns shadows into the ground -- Japan surrenders a day after Nagasaki bombing -- An "iron curtain" divides Europe -- Limitation is placed on nuclear weapons -- 12 key dates.
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