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3) Hiroshima
Author
Series
Publisher
Arcturus Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
46 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hiroshima tells the story of how the Japanese port city of Hiroshima came to be the target of the world's first nuclear attack.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white illustrations by SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner Kenard Pak"--
5) Hiroshima
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the events leading to and following the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945, including scientific, historical, political, and cultural contexts.
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title examines the dropping of atomic bombs during World War II, focusing on their development and testing, the bombing missions, and the bombs' destruction and legacy. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
106 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"By August 1945, World War II was over in Europe, but the fighting continued between American forces and the Japanese, who were losing but determined to fight till the bitter end. And so it fell to a new president--Harry S. Truman--to make the fateful decision to drop two atomic bombs--one on Hiroshima and one on Nagasaki--and bring the war to rapid close. Now, even seventy years later, can anyone know if this was the right choice? In a thoughtful...
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