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Racing for the Bomb: General Leslie R. Groves, the Manhattan Project's Indispensable Man,Used
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Follows the World War II race to build the atomic bomb while profiling its top commander, documenting how Colonel Groves drove countless individuals to collecting the necessary funds and materials as well as orchestrated solutions to thousands of technical problems.
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- Q: What is the main subject of 'Racing for the Bomb'? A: 'Racing for the Bomb' focuses on the World War II efforts to develop the atomic bomb, highlighting the significant contributions of General Leslie R. Groves.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert S. Norris.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This is a used book in good condition, categorized as 'Very Good'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 722 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Racing for the Bomb' is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Racing for the Bomb' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2002.
- Q: Is there an edition number for this book? A: Yes, this book is the first edition.
- Q: What historical events does the book cover? A: The book covers the events surrounding the Manhattan Project and the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
- Q: Does this book include insights about General Groves' leadership? A: Yes, the book documents Colonel Groves' leadership and his role in overcoming various challenges to successfully develop the atomic bomb.
- Q: Can I find technical details about the atomic bomb's development in this book? A: Yes, the book provides insights into the technical problems that were addressed during the atomic bomb's development.