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In 2008, the iconic doomsday clock of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientistswas set at five minutes to midnight—two minutes closer to Armageddon than in 1962,
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An examination of the American government’s Cold War national defense measures and public communications regarding protection from nuclear disaster. The launc
Full Body Burden
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Sachiko
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Authors: Caren Barzelay Stelson
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This striking work of narrative nonfiction tells the true story of six-year-old Sachiko Yasui's survival of the Nagasaki atomic bomb on August 9, 1945, and the