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Atomic tragedy : Henry L. Stimson and the decision to use the bomb against Japan, Sean L. Malloy
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 223 p.
- Contents
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- Introduction : "Its use must weigh heavily on our minds and on our hearts"
- The education of Henry L. Stimson
- The road to Pearl Harbor
- "A most terrible thing"
- "The international situation"
- The ordeal of Henry L. Stimson
- Hiroshima and Nagasaki by way of Potsdam
- The last full measure
- "The full enumeration of the steps in the tragedy"
- Conclusion : "a grave and continuing responsibility."
- Isbn
- 9780801446542
- Label
- Atomic tragedy : Henry L. Stimson and the decision to use the bomb against Japan
- Title
- Atomic tragedy
- Title remainder
- Henry L. Stimson and the decision to use the bomb against Japan
- Statement of responsibility
- Sean L. Malloy
- Subject
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- trueAtomic bomb -- Moral and ethical aspects
- trueHiroshima, Japan -- Atomic bombing, 1945
- trueNagasaki, Japan -- Atomic bombing, 1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
- trueUnited States -- Military policy | Decision making
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
- Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945
- trueWorld War II -- United States
- Atomic bomb -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Atomic Bomb
- truePoliticians -- United States -- Biography
- trueStimson, Henry L., (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
- trueStimson, Henry Lewis, 1867-1950
- trueWorld War II -- Japan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Looks at the decision-making process and struggle of Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson as he oversaw the American nuclear weapons program during World War II and his responsibility for using the atomic bomb against Japan
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 259091
- Cataloging source
- NIC/DLC
- Dewey number
- 940.542521954
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Henry L. Stimson and the decision to use the bomb against Japan
- Label
- Atomic tragedy : Henry L. Stimson and the decision to use the bomb against Japan, Sean L. Malloy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-225) and index
- Contents
- Introduction : "Its use must weigh heavily on our minds and on our hearts" -- The education of Henry L. Stimson -- The road to Pearl Harbor -- "A most terrible thing" -- "The international situation" -- The ordeal of Henry L. Stimson -- Hiroshima and Nagasaki by way of Potsdam -- The last full measure -- "The full enumeration of the steps in the tragedy" -- Conclusion : "a grave and continuing responsibility."
- Control code
- 181602146
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 223 p.
- Isbn
- 9780801446542
- Lccn
- 2007048069
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)181602146
- Label
- Atomic tragedy : Henry L. Stimson and the decision to use the bomb against Japan, Sean L. Malloy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-225) and index
- Contents
- Introduction : "Its use must weigh heavily on our minds and on our hearts" -- The education of Henry L. Stimson -- The road to Pearl Harbor -- "A most terrible thing" -- "The international situation" -- The ordeal of Henry L. Stimson -- Hiroshima and Nagasaki by way of Potsdam -- The last full measure -- "The full enumeration of the steps in the tragedy" -- Conclusion : "a grave and continuing responsibility."
- Control code
- 181602146
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xi, 223 p.
- Isbn
- 9780801446542
- Lccn
- 2007048069
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)181602146
Subject
- trueAtomic bomb -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Atomic bomb -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States
- trueHiroshima, Japan -- Atomic bombing, 1945
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945
- trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Atomic Bomb
- trueNagasaki, Japan -- Atomic bombing, 1945
- Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945
- truePoliticians -- United States -- Biography
- trueStimson, Henry L., (Henry Lewis), 1867-1950
- trueStimson, Henry Lewis, 1867-1950
- trueUnited States -- Military policy | Decision making
- trueWorld War II -- Japan
- trueWorld War II -- United States
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
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