Nuclear dawn the atomic bomb, from the Manhattan Project to the Cold War / James P. Delgado.

Author/creator Delgado, James P.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Osprey Pub., 2009.
Description216 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Chronology -- The pre-atomic age -- Developing the bomb, 1939-1945 -- Little Boy and Fat Man -- Delivering the bomb -- Hiroshima -- Nagasaki -- Reaction and response -- Operation Crossroads: The Bikini tests -- Nuclear proliferation and deterrence -- Legacies of the bomb.
Local noteLittle-305131061261T
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781846033964 (hbk.)
ISBN1846033969 (hbk.)