Prompt and utter destruction : Truman and the use of atomic bombs against Japan /
"In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the roles of U.S.-Soviet...
Основен автор: | Walker, J. Samuel. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
℗♭2004.
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Издание: | Rev. ed. |
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=147573 |
Подобни документи: |
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Prompt and utter destruction. |
Съдържание:
- A categorical choice?
- The most terrible weapon ever known
- The prospects for victory, June 1945
- Paths to victory
- Truman and the bomb at Potsdam
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Hiroshima in history
- Chronology: key events of 1945 relating to the Pacific war.