Five Days in August
Professor Michael D. Gordin
Princeton University Press, 2015
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Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August boldly presents a different interpretation: that the military did not clearly understand the atomic bomb's revolutionary strategic potential, that the Allies were almost as stunned by the surrender as the
- ISBN-13
- 9780691168432
- ISBN-10
- 0691168431
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2015
- Publication date
- 2015-08-18
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 157x234x19
- Weight
- 338