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THE INSPIRATION FOR THE ACADEMY AWARD®-WINNING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE OPPENHEIMER • "A riveting account of one of history’s most essential and paradoxical figures.”—Christopher Nolan#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The definitive biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, one ... Read More about American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE ACADEMY AWARD®-WINNING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE OPPENHEIMER • "A riveting account of one of history’s most essential and paradoxical figures.”—Christopher Nolan#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • The definitive biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, one ... Read More about American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Premio Pulitzer 2006 / National Book Critics Circle Award 2005 / Duff Cooper Prize 2008 EL LIBRO QUE HA INSPIRADO LA NUEVA PELICULA DE NOLAN, OPPENHEIMER La biografía definitiva de Oppenheimer, el padre de la bomba atómica y una de las figuras más emblemáticas del siglo XX. El 16 de julio de... Read More about Prometeo Americano. El libro que inspiró la película OPPENHEIMER / American Prom etheus

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Prometheus comes the first effort to set the Cuban Missile Crisis, with its potential for nuclear holocaust, in a wider historical narrative of the Cold War—how such a crisis arose and why, at the very last possible moment, it never happened. “Fresh... Read More about Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Prometheus comes the first effort to set the Cuban Missile Crisis, with its potential for nuclear holocaust, in a wider historical narrative of the Cold War—how such a crisis arose, and why at the very last possible moment it didn't happen.In this g... Read More about Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis

The true story of the government conspiracy to bring down J. Robert Oppenheimer, America's most famous scientist. On April 12, 1954, the nation was astonished to learn that J. Robert Oppenheimer was facing charges of violating national security. Could the director of the Manhattan Project, the visio... Read More about The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race (Johns Hopkins Nuclear History and Contemporary Affairs)