The Plutonium Files
Subtitle: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War
Publisher: Delta
Published: October 10, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 592
ISBN-13: 9780385319546
First sentence: The accident occurred on August 1, 1944, a morning like any other in Los Alamos: hot, dry, the sky an indigo bowl over the sprawl of wooden buildings and barbed-wire fences that constituted the core of the Manhattan Project.