The Dragon's Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age by Robert Jacobs

The Dragon's Tail: Americans Face the Atomic Age

Culture, Politics, and the Cold War (Paperback)

Robert Jacobs

151 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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When President Harry Truman introduced the atomic bomb to the world in 1945, he described it as a God-given harnessing of "the basic power of the universe." Six days later a New York Times editorial framed the dilemma of the new Atomic Age for its...

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