Pub Date: December 31, 1996
Dewey: 940.5425
LCCN: 96-38664
Lexile Code: 1540
Features: Bibliography, Index
Target Age Group: 18 to 18
Physical Info: 0.75" H x 9.00" L x 6.00" W ( 1.29 lbs) 324 pages
BISAC Categories:
Political Science | International Relations | General | History | Military | Nuclear Warfare | Public Policy | Historical and Collective Memory | Asia | Japan | Wars and Conflicts | World War II Pacific Theater
Description: The development and use of the atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki number among the formative national experiences for both Japanese and Americans as well as for 20th-century Japan-US relations. This volume explores the way in which the bomb has shaped the self-image of both peoples.