ID | 027328 |
Call Number | 623.45119/SHE |
Title Proper | Bomb: the race to build- and steal- the world's most dangerous weapon |
Language | ENG |
Author | Sheinkin, Steve |
Publication | New York, Roaring Brook Press, 2012. |
Description | 266p Brown Spine |
Note | A dramatic introduction to the international competition to create the first atomic bomb recounts the scientific discoveries that enabled atom splitting, the military intelligence operations that occurred in rival countries and the work of brilliant scientists hidden at Los Alamos. |
Standard Number | 9781596434875 |
Price. Qualification | $22.99(Hb) |
Classification Number | 623.45119 |
Key Words | Newbery Honor Book ; Atomic bomb ; Award winning titles ; World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service ; World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - Great Britain ; World War, 1939-1945 - Secret service - Soviet Union ; Arms race ; Atomic bomb - Germany - History |