A riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan—a crucial turning point in World War II and geopolitical history—with you-are-there immediacy by the New York Times bestselling author of Ike’s Bluff and Sea of Thunder.
“As Christopher Nolan’s movie Oppenheimer shows, the shockwaves reverberate still. The veteran biographer Evan Thomas now enters the debate.”—The Wall Street Journal
AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
At 9:20 a.m. on the morning of May 30, General Groves receives a message to report to the office of the secretary of war “at once.” Stimson is waiting for him. He wants to know: has Groves selected the targets yet?
Detalles del producto
Editorial : Random House (16 Mayo 2023)
Idioma : Inglés
Tapa dura : 336 páginas
ISBN-10 : 0399589252
ISBN-13 : 978-0399589256
Dimensiones : 6.4 x 1.1 x 9.6 pulgadas
Clasificación en los más vendidos de Amazon: nº87,719 en Libros (Ver el Top 100 en Libros)
nº42 en Historia de Guerras y Armas Nucleares
nº76 en Historia de Japón (Libros)
nº685 en Historia de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (Libros)
Opiniones de clientes: 4.6
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