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Title: The Birth of the Bomb : The Untold Story of Britain's Part in the Weapon that Changed the World
Description: London, Phoenix House, [1961]. orig.cloth. 22x14cm, 209 pp. Slight spine slope. Some light page-edge soil.. illus.. Minor rubbing. Spine edges bumped. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Preface by George Thomson. Contents: The Key to Destruction; First Failures; Second Thoughts; France Wins the Heavy Water; Search for the Bomb; The French Team reaches Britain; A Plan for the Bomb; The Bomb and the Boiler; The Other Side of the Hill; The British Decision; The Americans Take Over; The End-Product.

Keywords: British Military History, Atomic Bomb, History, Nuclear Physics, Great Britain, World War Two, Science, ,

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS014967I