Hitler's atomic bomb : history, legend, and the twin legacies of Auschwitz and Hiroshima / Mark Walker, Union College, New York.
| Author/creator | Walker, Mark, 1959- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024. |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | History, legend, and the twin legacies of Auschwitz and Hiroshima |
| Contents | Farm hall -- Nuclear fission -- Lightning war -- Selling uranium -- Total war -- Downfall of the gods (Götterdämmerung) -- Oversimplifications -- Compromising with Hitler -- Rehabilitation -- Copenhagen -- Epilogue : the historian as historical actor. |
| Abstract | "Who were the German scientists who worked on atomic bombs during World War II for Hitler's regime? And how did they justify themselves afterwards? Examining the global influence of the German uranium project and the postwar reaction to the scientists involved, Mark Walker explores the enduring impact of 'Hitler's bomb'"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2023048700 |
| ISBN | 9781009479288 |
| ISBN | 1009479288 |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
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