Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years LaterUniversity of Missouri Press, 23 באוג׳ 2004 - 235 עמודים The highly acclaimed Weapons for Victory originally appeared in 1995, the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II. Now, in this paperback edition, Robert James Maddox provides a new introduction about the ongoing controversy related to the decision to bomb Hiroshima. |
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2 Taking Control | 20 |
3 Consideration of the Bomb and Preparations for the Summit | 39 |
4 Advice and Dissent | 55 |
5 Countdown | 73 |
Nearing Armageddon | 90 |
7 Japan Unbowed | 109 |
8 Atom Bombs and the End of the War | 127 |
9 A Retrospect | 146 |
Notes | 165 |
Selected Bibliography | 193 |
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מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later <span dir=ltr>Robert James Maddox</span> תצוגה מקדימה מוגבלת - 2004 |
Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later <span dir=ltr>Robert James Maddox</span> תצוגה מקדימה מוגבלת - 2004 |
Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later <span dir=ltr>Robert James Maddox</span> אין תצוגה מקדימה זמינה - 2004 |
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
agreement Allied Alperovitz Ambassador approval asked atomic bombs Atomic Diplomacy August August 11 British Byrnes Papers Byrnes's Chiefs of Staff China Chinese Churchill cited conference Davies Papers decision discussed draft dropped Eisenhower emperor Ferrell Folder forces foreign minister Forrestal Franck report FRUS Gar Alperovitz Germany Grew Groves Groves's Handy Harriman Hiroshima Hopkins Hull informed Interim Committee invasion issue Japan Japanese Joint Chiefs July 17 July 24 June Kyushu later Leahy MacArthur Manchuria Manhattan Project Marshall Library Marshall's McCloy memorandum Microfilm roll military Molotov Moscow nation Navy negotiations nuclear Okinawa operations Oppenheimer peace Poland Potsdam Declaration Potsdam Papers president president's proposed quotation regard replied Roosevelt Russians Sato scientists secretary Soong Soviet Union Spaatz Stalin statement Stettinius Stimson diary entry Stimson Papers Szilard talk Tokyo told Truman and Byrnes unconditional surrender United V-E Day wanted warning Washington weapons White House wrote Xerox Yalta