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How the Bomb Changed Everything.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Huddleston, Emma.
Series:
Atomic Bomb Perspectives
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nuclear warfare--Juvenile literature.
Nuclear warfare.
Nuclear warfare--History--Juvenile literature.
Weapons of mass destruction--Juvenile literature.
Weapons of mass destruction.
Nuclear arms control--Juvenile literature.
Nuclear arms control.
Nuclear weapons--Safety measures--Juvenile literature.
Nuclear weapons.
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945.
Nuclear weapons--Safety measures.
Genre:
History.
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (51 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
: ABDO Publishing Company, 2021.
Summary:
When the United States became the first country to use an atomic weapon when it dropped the atomic bombs on Japan in 1945. Not long after, other countries began developing atomic bombs. Today, nuclear power is used as an energy source, but the threat of nuclear warfare lingers. How the Bomb Changed Everything explores the complicated legacy of the first atomic bombs.
Contents:
A turning point
The Cold War
Nuclear development
The effects of radiation
Today's nuclear issues.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781532179471
1532179472
OCLC:
1306064103

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