Racing for the Bomb by Robert S Norris
In September 1942, Colonel Leslie R. Groves was given the job of building the atomic bomb. As a career officer in the Army Corps of Engineers, Groves had overseen hundreds of military construction projects, including the Pentagon. Until now, scientists have received the credit for the Manhattan Project's remarkable achievements. And yet, it was Les
Robert S. Norris has been a research associate for almost twenty years at the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, DC, covering nuclear weapons issues. He has written extensively about the nuclear programs of the United States, the Soviet Union and Russia, Britain, France, and China as an author of the multivolume Nuclear Weapons Databook series and of numerous articles. He lives in Annapolis, Maryland.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781629145310 |
| ISBN 10 | 1629145319 |
| Title | Racing for the Bomb |
| Author | Robert S Norris |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Year published | 2014-11-06 |
| Number of pages | 752 |
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