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Fallout : the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world  Cover Image Book Book

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

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"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

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

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references 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.
Atomic bomb victims > Japan > Hiroshima-shi > Press coverage > United States.
Atomic bomb > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Atomic bomb > United States > Public opinion.
Journalists > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Press coverage > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Japan > Hiroshima-shi > Press coverage > United States.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945 > Press coverage > United States.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch 940.542521954 Herse-B 31681010202679 NONFIC Available -

Lesley M.M. Blume is a Los Angeles-based journalist, author, and biographer. Her work has appeared in Vanity FairThe New York TimesThe Wall Street Journal, and The Paris Review, among many other publications. Her last nonfiction book, Everybody Behaves Badly, was a New York Times bestseller.

Lesley M.M. Blume is a Los Angeles-based journalist, author, and biographer. Her work has appeared in Vanity FairThe New York TimesThe Wall Street Journal, and The Paris Review, among many other publications. Her last nonfiction book, Everybody Behaves Badly, was a New York Times bestseller.

 


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