Face to Face with the Bomb
Subtitle: Nuclear Reality after the Cold War
Contributors: Richard Rhodes (Introduction)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: April 17, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780801872020
Subjects: Nuclear weapons; Photographs: collections; Strategic weapons systems; Photo Essays; History - Military / War; Photography; Political Freedom & Security - International Secur; USA; Photoessays & Documentaries; Military - Nuclear Warfare; Art / General; General; United States; Defenses; Pictorial works
First sentence: Here is what a U.S. Navy officer saw at Nagasaki in September 1945, fully a month after the city's destruction, and wrote home to his wife.