BOOK REVIEW: A Tragic Life: Oppenheimer and the Bomb
Kuznick, Peter J., Arms Control Today
BOOK REVIEW: A Tragic Life: Oppenheimer and the Bomb
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
By Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin
Alfred A. Knopf, 2O05, 721 pp.
TO9 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos
By Jennet Conant
Simon & Schuster, 2O05, 425 pp.
Racing the Enemy: Stalin, Truman, and the Surrender of Japan
By Tsuyoshi Hasegawa
Harvard University Press, 2OO5, 382 pp.
The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Birth of the Modern Arms Race
By Priscilla McMillan
Viking Press, July 2OO5, 384 pp.
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a ā¦
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Publication information:
Article title: BOOK REVIEW: A Tragic Life: Oppenheimer and the Bomb.
Contributors: Kuznick, Peter J. - Author.
Magazine title: Arms Control Today.
Volume: 35.
Issue: 6
Publication date: July/August 2005.
Page number: 37+.
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