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This document by the Manhatten Engineering District, sceintifically and logically examines the bombings which may have ended World War II. Also, included in this report is the eyewitness account by Father John A Siemes. His observations speak volumes about the post-atomic human experience in Hiroshima and the surrounding areas ... Read more

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The Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Manhattan District is in the English language. If you enjoy the works of United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Manhattan District then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. ... Read more

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giving recognition to Los Alamos
The book covers the contribution to physics made at Los Alamos, during and mostly after World War 2. Major advances were made in the understanding of nuclear phenomena - of condensed nuclear matter. Especially with the development of "Super" - the hydrogen bomb.

Other areas in physics were also explored, to perhaps lesser recognition.

What this book strives to do is give an accurate acknowledgement of the noteworthy physics achievements at LANL. Of course, to the extent that these were declassified and made publicly available. The book was compiled by the American Institute of Physics, so the physics assessments can be regarded as reliable. ... Read more