| Description |
47 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
Days that shook the world |
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Days that shook the world.
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| Summary |
Examines the events leading up to the bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, the day itself, and the ways in which people learned to live afterwards. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index. |
| Contents |
August 6, 1945; Enola Gay -- Remember Pearl Harbor -- Japanese advance -- Okinawa -- Burning Tokyo -- Letter from Einstein -- Waking the fat man -- Conference and a bomb -- August 6, 1945; the flight -- August 6, 1945; stopping the clocks -- August 6, 1945; a procession of ghosts -- Nagasaki -- Emperor's surrender -- Survivors -- What if? -- Superbomb -- End of the world -- Legacy. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.1 2.0 65380. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi -- Juvenile literature.
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Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Juvenile literature.
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Atomic bomb.
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Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan -- Hiroshima-shi.
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| ISBN |
0739852345 |
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