Hiroshima, Nagasaki : the real story of the atomic bombings and their aftermath

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Label

Hiroshima, Nagasaki : the real story of the atomic bombings and their aftermath

Title remainder

the real story of the atomic bombings and their aftermath

Statement of responsibility

Paul Ham

Creator

• trueHam, Paul
• Ham, Paul

Author

• Ham, Paul

Subject

• Atomic bomb -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
• Atomic bomb victims -- Japan | Hiroshima-shi
• Atomic bomb victims -- Japan | Nagasaki-shi
• trueAustralian literature
• trueHibakusha
• trueHiroshima, Japan -- Atomic bombing, 1945
• Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects
• trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Atomic Bomb
• trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- Pacific Theater
• trueNagasaki, Japan -- Atomic bombing, 1945
• Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects
• trueWorld War II -- Atrocities
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan | Hiroshima-shi
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan | Nagasaki-shi
• trueAtomic bomb

Genre

• trueHistory writing
• trueAustralian literature

Language

eng

Summary

In this harrowing history of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings, Paul Ham argues against the use of nuclear weapons, drawing on extensive research and hundreds of interviews to prove that the bombings had little impact on the eventual outcome of the Pacific War

Tone

• trueThought-provoking

Writing style

• trueComprehensive

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

940.54/2521954

Illustrations

• illustrations
• plates

Index

index present

LC call number

D767.25.H6

LC item number

H334 20124

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

adult