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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

by Richard Rhodes

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1986
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
Almogordo, New Mexico, USA
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National Book Critics Circle Award (General Nonfiction, 1987)
Pulitzer Prize (General Non-Fiction, 1988)
National Book Award (Nonfiction, 1987)
The Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction (The Board's List, 37)
New York Times Best Books of the Year (1987)
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award.

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