Atomic Attack
The Nuclear Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945
$40.47
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2026
Summary
At 08:15 hours on 6 August 1945, one of the most seismic events in human history unfolded over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. An atomic bomb, nicknamed Little Boy, exploded about 1,500 feet above the city with a force of 15,000 tons of TNT. Around five square miles of the city were destroyed in seconds and tens of thousands of its citizens and soldiers were killed. Three days later, a second atomic bomb was unleased against Nagasaki with similar devastating results. Less than a week later Em…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036113391 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036113396 |
| Author: | Alexander Nicoll, John Grehan |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 189mm |
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About The Author
Alexander Nicoll
John Grehan has written, edited or contributed to more than 300 books and magazine articles covering a wide span of military history from the Iron Age to the recent conflict in Afghanistan. John has also appeared on local and national radio and television to advise on military history topics. He was employed as the Assistant Editor of Britain at War Magazine from its inception until 2014. John now devotes his time to writing and editing books.
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