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x, 240 pages : 23 cm "In a clandestine scientific laboratory on isolated Los Alamos Mesa in northern New Mexico, the world's first three atomic bombs were created. City of Fire is the dramatic account of how Los Alamos scientists raced the clock during World War II to find the answers to great unknowns and develop the bomb before the Nazis did. Drawing on previously classified wartime files, the records of the Manhattan Project, and interviews with dozens of wartime participants, James Kunetka shows the reader what it was like to live and work in Los Alamos from 1943 to 1945"--Back cover Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-232) and index

Author

Kunetka, James W., 1944-

Publisher

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press

Published

1979

Language

EN

ISBN

9780826305138

Subjects

Science, History, Physics