Hiroshima: The Story of the First Atom Bomb (Watts Nonfiction)
By Clive A. Lawton.
Description
Drawing on primary sources and startling photographs, a renowned authority investigates the events that led up to the disaster at Hiroshima in 1945 — and discusses the consequences we are still living with today."My God, what have we done?" — Copilot of the ENOLA GAY, after dropping the first atomic bombOn August 6, 1945, the United States of America dropped the world¹s first atomic bomb, on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, a decision that ushered in the nuclear age and marked the end of World War II. When the atomic bomb exploded at 8:15 a.m., 70,000 people were k...
ISBN(s)
0763622710, 9780763622718
