TY - BOOK AU - Rotter,Andrew Jon TI - Hiroshima: the world's bomb T2 - Making of the modern world SN - 9780192804372 (hbk.) AV - QC773 R67 2008 U1 - 355.8251190904 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Atomic bomb KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [310]-355) and index; The world's atom -- Great Britain : refugees, air power, and the possibility of the bomb -- Japan and Germany : paths not taken -- The United States I : imagining and building the bomb -- The United States II : using the bomb -- Japan : the atomic bombs and war's end -- The Soviet Union : the bomb and the Cold War -- The world's bomb -- Epilogue : nightmares and hopes UR - www.oup.com ER -