BOOKS by Martin J Sherwin

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1	American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer more books like this by Kai Bird, Martin J Sherwin "American Prometheus" is a rich evocation of America in mid-century and a compelling portrait of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, a man shaped by, or helped to shape, its major events--the Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. see all copies from £7.20! new only from £11.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	A World Destroyed: The Atomic Bomb and the Grand Alliance more books like this by Martin J Sherwin see all copies from £5.46! new only from £7.67! \| first editions
3	Robert Oppenheimer: Letters and Recollections more books like this by Alice K. Smith (Editor), Charles Weiner (Editor), Martin J. Sherwin (Foreword by) Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967) is one of the few American scientists who have become public and controversial figures in the twentieth century.T his book adds a new dimension to the Oppenheimer story by offering a look at the private man behind the public figure. It consists of letters spanning the period from his Harvard student days in 1922 to ... see all copies from £6.83! new only from £19.25! \| first editions
4	World Destroyed more books like this by Martin J Sherwin This definitive history of the diplomatic and political circumstances surrounding the development and use of the first atom bomb has been expanded with a new introduction and epilogue examining recent developments in the nuclear arms race. see all copies from £5.46! new only from £53.13! \| first editions
5	A World Destroyed: Hiroshima and Its Legacies more books like this by Martin J Sherwin, Robert J Lifton (Foreword by) Continuously in print since its first, prize-winning edition was published in 1975, this is the classic history of the development of the American atomic bomb, the decision to use it against Japan, and the origins of U.S. atomic diplomacy toward the Soviet Union. In his introduction to this new edition, the author describes and evaluates the ... see all copies from £15.35! new only from £17.71!
6	American Prometheus more books like this by Kai Bird, Martin J Sherwin, Jeff Cummings (Read by) J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress. see all copies from £26.49! new only from £26.49! \| signed copies
7	American Prometheus Part 1: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer more books like this by Kai Bird, Martin J Sherwin, Jeff Cummings (Read by) J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress. see all copies from £61.38! new only from £61.38!
8	American Prometheus Part 2: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer more books like this by Kai Bird, Martin J Sherwin, Jeff Cummings (Read by) J. Robert Oppenheimer is one of the iconic figures of the twentieth century, a brilliant physicist who led the effort to build the atomic bomb for his country in a time of war and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of scientific progress. see all copies from £61.38! new only from £61.38!

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