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The making of the atomic bomb / Richard Rhodes.

Inside the centre : the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Ray Monk.

Day of Trinity / Lansing Lamont.

J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American century / David C. Cassidy.

Britain and atomic energy, 1939-1945 / Margaret Gowing, historian and archivist, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ; with an introductory chapter by Kenneth Jay.

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Atomic bomb - History

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The making of the atomic bomb / Richard Rhodes.

Inside the centre : the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer / Ray Monk.

Day of Trinity / Lansing Lamont.

J. Robert Oppenheimer and the American century / David C. Cassidy.

Britain and atomic energy, 1939-1945 / Margaret Gowing, historian and archivist, United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority ; with an introductory chapter by Kenneth Jay.