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The Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age

By Steve Olson

Book information

Year
2020
ISBN
2020008293, 9780393634976, 9780393634983
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4355322 bytes)
Pages
301\301
Time added
2021-07-30 23:33:38

Description

Title Contents Prologue Part 1: The Road to Hanford Chapter 1: Beginnings Chapter 2: The Chain Reaction Chapter 3: Element 94 Chapter 4: The Decision Chapter 5: The Met Lab Chapter 6: Plutonium at Last Chapter 7: The Demonstration Part 2: A Factory in the Desert Chapter 8: The Evicted Chapter 9: The Builders Chapter 10: The B Reactor Chapter 11: The T Plant Chapter 12: Implosion Chapter 13: Washington, DC Chapter 14: Trinity Chapter 15: Tinian Island Part 3: Under the Mushroom Cloud Chapter 16: Nagasaki Medical College Hospital Chapter 17: The Urakami Valley Chapter 18: Nagasaki Part 4: Confronting Armageddon Chapter 19: The Cold War Chapter 20: Building the Nuclear Arsenal Chapter 21: Peak Production Chapter 22: The Reckoning Chapter 23: Remembering Epilogue Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index Also by Steve Olson Copyright

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