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Atomic Bombs

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Badash, L. Scientists and the Development of Nuclear Weapons: From Fission to the Limited Test Ban Treaty 1939-1963. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press, 1995. 129 p. $12.50.

Bernstein, Jeremy. Hitler's Uranium Club. Woodbury, NY: AIP Press, 1995. 464 p. $34.95.

Bernstein, Jeremy and Cassidy, David. ``Bomb Apologetics: Farm Hill, August 1945.''Phys. Today 48, 32-36, 1995.

Bethe, Hans Albrecht. The Road from Los Alamos. New York: Woodbury, NY: AIP Press, 1991. U264 B455 1991. $24.95.

Cassidy, David and Sweet, William. ``A Lecture on Bomb Physics: February 1942.''Phys. Today 48, 27-30, 1995.

Feis, Herbert. The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1966. 221 p. $63.

Frank, Charles (Ed.). Operation Epsilon: The Farm Hall Transcripts. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1993. 272 p. $30.

Glasstone, Samuel and Dolan, Philip J. (Eds.). The Effects of Nuclear Weapons, 3rd ed. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983. 653 p. $25.

Goldberg, Stanley. ``Groves and the Scientists: Compartmentalization and the Building of the Bomb.''Phys. Today 48, 38-43, 1995.

Goldberg, Stanley. Fighting to Build the Bomb: The Private Wars of General Leslie R. Groves. South Royalton, VA: Steerforth Press.

Goudsmit, Samuel Abraham. Alsos. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1996. 312 p. $22.40.

Hacker, Barton C. Dragon's Tail: Radiation Safety in the Manhattan Project, 1942-46. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1987. 260 p. $45.

Hacker, Barton C. Elements of Controversy: The Atomic Energy Commission and Radiation Safety in Nuclear Weapons Testing, 1947-1974. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994. 614 p. $60.

Hawkins, David. Manhattan.

Hawkins, David and Truslow, Edith C. (Eds.). Project Y: The Los Alamos Story. $?.

Hoddeson, Lillian; Henriksen, Paul W.; Meade, Roger A.; and Westfall, Catherine L. Critical Assembly. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. 509 p. $54.95.

Holloway, David. Stalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939-1956. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1994. 463 p. $18.

Kusano, Nobuo. Atomic Bomb Injuries. Tokyo: Tsukiji Shokan, 1995. 106 p.

Lindee, M. Susan. Suffering Made Real: American Science and the Survivors at Hiroshima. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1997. 288 p. $15.95.

books.gif Moss, Norman. Klaus Fuchs: The Man Who Stole the Atomic Bomb. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. 216 p. $16.95.

books.gif Rhodes, Richard. The Making of the Atomic Bomb. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1988. Outstanding, readable history of the Manhattan Project. $17.

books.gif Rhodes, Richard. Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb. Touchstone Books, 1996. 731 p. $16.

Schull, William J. Effects of Atomic Radiation: A Half-Century of Studies from Hiroshima and Nagasaki. New York: Wiley, 1995. 397 p. $55.

books.gif Serber, Robert. The Los Alamos Primer. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1992. $30.

Walker, M. Nazi Science: Myth, Truth, and the German Atomic Bomb. New York: Plenum, 1995. 350 p. $28.95.

Weinberg, Alvin. The First Nuclear Era: The Life and Times of a Technological Fixer. Woodbury, NY: AIP Press, 1994. 320 p. $19.95.

Williams, Robert C. Klaus Fuchs, Atom Spy. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1989. 267 p. $12.95.

York, Herbert F. Arms and the Physicist. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1995. 275 p. $29.95.

books.gif York, Herbert F. Making Weapons, Talking Peace: A Physicist's Odyssey from Hiroshima to Geneva. University of California Press, 1997. $17.20.


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