Nuclear Rivals
Download or Read eBook Nuclear Rivals PDF written by Septimus H. Paul and published by Ohio State University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Septimus H. Paul |
| Publisher | : Ohio State University Press |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0814208525 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780814208526 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nuclear Rivals by : Septimus H. Paul
Book excerpt: Capitalizing on the availability of physicists and chemists who had fled Hitler's Germany, U.S. and British scientists were able to repeat within a few weeks the test of nuclear fission first performed by two German chemists and strive toward cooperative development of the bomb during World War II. But the death of Roosevelt and Truman's succession in 1945, coupled with Churchill's loss of the prime ministership to Clement Attlee, marked a definite change in Anglo-American atomic policy.".
