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Fallout : the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world / Lesley M.M. Blume.

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"New York Times bestselling author Lesley M.M. Blume reveals how a courageous reporter uncovered one of greatest and deadliest cover-ups of the 20th century--the true effects of the atom bomb--potentially saving millions of lives"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1982128518
  • ISBN: 9781982128517
  • Physical Description: ix, 276 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Simon & Schuster edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-257) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The picture does not tell the whole story -- Scoop the world -- MacArthur's closed kingdom -- Six survivors -- Some events at Hiroshima -- Detonation -- Aftermath.
Subject:
Hersey, John, 1914-1993.
Hersey, John, 1914-1993. Hiroshima.
World War, 1939-1945 > Press coverage > Japan > Hiroshima-shi > United States.
Atomic bomb victims > Press coverage > Japan > Hiroshima-shi > United States.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Press coverage > Japan.
Atomic bomb > United States > Public opinion.
Atomic bomb > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945 > Press coverage > United States.
Genre:
Biographies.

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Summary: "New York Times bestselling author Lesley M.M. Blume reveals how a courageous reporter uncovered one of greatest and deadliest cover-ups of the 20th century--the true effects of the atom bomb--potentially saving millions of lives"--