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Books on: the bomb

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Prompt and Utter Destruction: Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan

Book by J. Samuel Walker; University of North Carolina Press, 1997

Subjects:

Atomic Bomb, Truman, Harry S.--1884-1972, United States--Foreign Relations--1945-1953, World War, 1939-1945--Japan, World War, 1939-1945--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Stimson, "The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb," Harpers Magazine 194 February 1947...Alperovitz , The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb and the Architecture of an American Myth...analysis of the reasons for dropping the bomb in a book he published in 1988, more than...
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The Atomic Bomb Suppressed: American Censorship in Occupied Japan

Book by Monica Braw; M. E. Sharpe, 1991

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Atomic Bomb--Japan, Freedom Of The Press--Japan, Japan--History--Allied Occupation, 1945-1952, Press--Japan

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by the atomic bomb, but also of the future effects...Commission, all facts about atomic bombs were "from birth" secret...treat information about the bomb. In August 1945, one of the leading scientists on the atomic bomb project, Arthur Compton...
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The Way to Ground Zero: The Atomic Bomb in American Science Fiction

Book by Martha A. Bartter; Greenwood Press, 1988

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Atomic Bomb In Literature, Nuclear Warfare In Literature, Science Fiction, American--History And Criticism, War Stories, American--History And Criticism, World War, 1939-1945--Literature And The War

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...developments in atomic energy July 1- A-bomb tests at Bikini atoll 25 1946-62 106 nuclear...Jan. 31 Truman instructs AEC to produce H-bomb 1951 Jan. 4 Truman: United States in Korea wont bomb China without declaring war 1951-83 601...
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The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb

Book by Dennis D. Wainstock; Praeger, 1996

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Atomic Bomb, Truman, Harry S.--1884-1972, United States--Foreign Relations--1945-1953, World War, 1939-1945--Japan, World War, 1939-1945--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the Japanese before dropping the atomic bomb. 7 Although Tibbets would pilot the aircraft...use and emergency disposal of the atomic bomb. Throughout the winter and spring of 1944...practiced making visual drops, using one bomb and maneuvering the B-29 into sharp diving...
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The Atomic Bomb: Voices from Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Book by Mark Selden, Kyoko Selden; M. E. Sharpe, 1989

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Atomic Bomb Victims--Japan, Atomic Bomb--Blast Effect--Literary Collections, Hiroshima-Shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945, Japanese Literature--20th Century--Translations Into English, Nagasaki-Shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945, World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives, Japanese

Collections: History, Entire Library

...establishing American supremacy, the atomic bomb served a triple purpose: It contributed...ethico-political issues surrounding the bomb did not end with the destruction of Hiroshima...of censorship of information about the bomb is discernible from day one of the nuclear...

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Journal Articles on: the bomb

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Illegitimate Sufferers: A-Bomb Victims, Medical Science, and the Government

Journal article by Maya Todeschini; Daedalus, Vol. 128, 1999

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Atomic bomb victims--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Japan--Social aspects, Radiation victims--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

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...Illegitimate sufferers: A-bomb victims, medical...Todeschini The A-bombs that were dropped...consequences of their A-bomb exposure. However...investigated" the bombs medical effects and...radiation emitted by the bomb was less effective...assumed" and that the "bombs radioactive output...
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Theorizing the Emergence of Transnational Movements: the Swedish Anti-bomb Movement

Journal article by David L. Westby; Journal of Political and Military Sociology, Vol. 30, 2002

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Bombs, Political dissent, Sweden

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...building of a Swedish bomb (Fogelstrom 1983:254...the military that atomic bombs could be used defensively...proposed that as few as 100 bombs could deter an attack...such a force. Anti-bomb publicists countered this...that Hiroshima-type bombs delivered by aircraft...
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Harry S. Truman & the Bomb: A Documentary History

Journal article by Barton J. Bernstein; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 29, 1999

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Books--Reviews, Harry S. Truman & The Bomb: A Documentary History (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Harry S. Truman The Bomb: A Documentary History. by BARTON J...FERRELL, ed., Harry S. Truman The Bomb: A Documentary History (Worland, WY...of more than four hundred pages of A-bomb materials, was put together in a small...
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The A-Bomb Controversy at the National Air and Space Museum

Journal article by Edward T. Linenthal; The Historian, Vol. 57, 1995

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Atomic bomb--Exhibitions, Smithsonian Institution. National Air and Space Museum--Exhibitions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...context was the pre-Bomb horror of the war. The...While acknowledging the Bombs role in ending the war...Historians perspectives on the Bomb emerge out of both the...decision to drop the bomb, and invasion plans and...effects of the atomic bombs ... will no doubt continue...
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Hiroshima: The World's Bomb

Journal article by Scott A. Willey; Air Power History, Vol. 55, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Hiroshima: The World's Bomb (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the overall story of the bombs development, its combat...politics surrounding the bomb and the wars end. Rotter...work on the weapons, Atom Bombs. This led to some unfortunate...the technical side of the bomb: "Little Boy ... was...

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Magazine Articles on: the bomb

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The Bomb Squad: A Visit with the Members of a Police Unit Whose Work Load May Be Growing

Magazine article by Eric Schlosser; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 273, January 1994

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Bomb squads--Management, New York, New York. Department of Police--Services

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...and disposes of bombs, fireworks, explosives...and investigates bomb explosions after the...constantly, however, as bombs grow more sophisticated...six of the NYPDs bomb technicians are graduates...a human hand. The bomb squad practices incessantly, with dummy bombs and live explosives...
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Bomb Threat Preparedness: Defusing an Explosive Situation

Magazine article by Alan B. Jenkins; Security Management, Vol. 35, November 1991

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Associations, institutions, etc.--Safety and security measures, Associations--Safety and security measures, Bomb threats--Management, Business enterprises--Safety and security measures, University of California (San Diego)--Safety and security measures

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...will receive word of a bomb threat from a representative...details, such as the bombs location, the time of...reason for planting the bomb, the facility representative...and a timer. "Closed" bombs may be contained in a...time the caller said the bomb will go off. And employees...
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Bombs Away: Bomb Detection Technologies Continue to Improve, and They Are Being Used in Increasingly Effective Ways

Magazine article by Lawrence Mark Cohen; Security Management, Vol. 48, August 2004

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Antiterrorism measures--Technology application, Bomb detectors--Technology application, Bomb detectors--Usage, Madrid Train Station Bombings, 2004, X-ray detectors--Technology application, X-ray detectors--Usage

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Bombs Away: Bomb Detection Technologies...millions of euros in bomb and radiation detection...used to make dirty bombs. For example, the...trucks an hour. Dirty bombs. Another concern is...a socalled "dirty bomb," whose destructive...
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Bomb Threat Recognition

Magazine article by Jim Weiss, Mary Dresser; Law & Order, Vol. 50, January 2002

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Bombs, Law enforcement, Police, Safety

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...reached that ambush-by-bomb point. When this group...happened is basic: the bombs solid or liquid substances...rounds or sand to open pipe bombs or penetrate extremely...be simple to operate by bomb-suited technicians and...drill against suspected bombs has been technically modernized...
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Bombs Away: How Israel Got Nukes-And Set off Today's Middle Eastern Arms Race

Magazine article by Jacob Heilbrunn; Washington Monthly, Vol. 38, March 2006

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Books--Book reviews, The Bomb in the Basement: How Israel Went Nuclear and What That Means for the World (Book)

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Bombs Away: How Israel Got...by Jacob Heilbrunn The Bomb in the Basement: How...when the threat of a bomb may have helped keep...using tactical nuclear bombs while at the same time...everyone else. Obtaining a bomb has thus become a satisfying...

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Newspaper Articles on: the bomb

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The Men Who Ran towards the Bombs; of All the Stories Marking the 70th Anniversary of the Blitz This Week, One Remains Untold - That of the Heroes Who Saved Countless Lives Defusing UXBs

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 9, 2010

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Bombs

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...one of the first Bomb Disposal officers...admitted, when the first bombs fell on the British...were mounting as the bombs became more sophisticated...was crouched below a bomb that was itself wedged...1945, the men of Bomb Disposal had defused...000 high explosive bombs, together with some...
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THE HURT LOCKER HERO; He's Defused 93 Roadside Bombs and Is the Only One of His Team of 12 Who's Never Been Injured. but in This Inspiring Interview, He Says: Please Don't Call Me ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 27, 2010

Subjects:

Bombings, Bombs, The Hurt Locker (Motion picture)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...times to defuse Taliban bombs in Afghanistan, thus...him the most prolific bomb destroyer in the history...Lie down. Deal with the bomb." Youve had great training...People say, "wow, 93 bombs". The number is not...you walk down to that bomb, the more times you carry...
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THE HURT LOCKER HERO; He's Defused 93 Roadside Bombs and Is the Only One of His Team of 12 Who's Never Been Injured. but in This Inspiring Interview, He Says: Please Don't Call Me ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 27, 2010

Subjects:

Bombings, Bombs, The Hurt Locker (Motion picture)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...times to defuse Taliban bombs in Afghanistan, thus...him the most prolific bomb destroyer in the history...Lie down. Deal with the bomb." Youve had great training...People say, "wow, 93 bombs". The number is not...you walk down to that bomb, the more times you carry...
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Preparation Defuses Bomb Threats

Newspaper article; The Daily Mercury (Mackay, Australia), January 7, 2010

Subjects:

Bomb threats

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Preparation Defuses Bomb Threats. Byline: Cait Bester cait.bester...TICK boom - be prepared and dont let a bomb threat frighten you. According to regional...year Queensland had the highest number of bomb threats. Ms Fee said bomb threats were...
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OLYMPIC ARMAGEDDON; A Boat Powers Up the Thames Armed with a Deadly Dirty Bomb. Its Target? the 2012 Olympics. It's a Nightmare Security Services Are Already Planning for. Here, a Top Thriller Writer Imagines If It REALLY Happened ..

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 1, 2010

Subjects:

Al-Qaeda, Boats and boating--Military aspects, Boats--Military aspects, Cigarette boats--Military aspects, Dirty bombs--Military aspects, Olympics--2012 AD, Olympics--Military aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Up the Thames Armed with a Deadly Dirty Bomb. Its Target? the 2012 Olympics. Its...use a boat to transport a dirty nuclear bomb up the Thames and detonate it in the heart...MI6 officer with heavy irony. A dirty bomb. Just what we need. Though no one in...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: the bomb

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Hydrogen Bomb

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...known as a thermonuclear bomb. The first thermonuclear bomb was exploded in 1952...exploded thermonuclear bombs, and these five nations...regime built six nuclear bombs but dismantled them later...structure of a thermonuclear bomb is as follows: at its...
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Atomic Bomb

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...6, 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima...second, more powerful, bomb on Nagasaki . Both bombs caused widespread death...fissionable nuclei for atomic bombs are the isotopes uranium...of energy. An atomic bomb is detonated by bringing...
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Cobalt Bomb

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

COBALT BOMB see hydrogen bomb . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Neutron Bomb

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NEUTRON BOMB see hydrogen bomb . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Cluster Bomb

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CLUSTER BOMB see cluster munitions . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

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