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A narrative based on newly declassified government documents and in-depth interviews describes the years during which scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and a group of scientists worked to prevent rivals from building more dangerous nuclear weapons only to become the victims of a McCarthy-era conspiracy. Reprint.
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The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Priscilla Johnson McMillan
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Subtitle
- And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Priscilla Johnson McMillan
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 0142001155
- ISBN13
- 9780142001158
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, Technology & Engineering, Politics, Science, USA, Military, American Literature, 20th century, Biographies, American History, Atomic Bomb, Physicists, Nuclear Physics
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- A narrative based on newly declassified government documents and in-depth interviews describes the years during which scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer and a group of scientists worked to prevent rivals from building more dangerous nuclear weapons only to become the victims of a McCarthy-era conspiracy. Reprint.