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Hitler's Uranium Club: The Secret Recordings at Farm Hall
Jeremy Bernstein
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Description for Hitler's Uranium Club: The Secret Recordings at Farm Hall
Paperback. Containing annotated transcripts of the Farm Hall conversations, this book brings insights into the progress of the German bomb project during World War II, the thoughts of German scientists during that time, and their attempts to grapple with what they had done (and not done) as participants in the Reich's war effort. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBWQ; PHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
From April through December of 1945, ten of Nazi Germany's greatest nuclear physicists were detained by Allied military and intelligence services in a kind of gilded cage at Farm Hall, an English country manor near Cambridge. The physicists knew the Reich had failed to develop an atomic bomb, and they soon learned, from a BBC radio report on August 6, that the Allies had succeeded in their own efforts to create such a weapon. But what they did not know was that many of their meetings and private conversations were being monitored and recorded by British agents. This book contains ... Read more
From April through December of 1945, ten of Nazi Germany's greatest nuclear physicists were detained by Allied military and intelligence services in a kind of gilded cage at Farm Hall, an English country manor near Cambridge. The physicists knew the Reich had failed to develop an atomic bomb, and they soon learned, from a BBC radio report on August 6, that the Allies had succeeded in their own efforts to create such a weapon. But what they did not know was that many of their meetings and private conversations were being monitored and recorded by British agents. This book contains ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Copernicus
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780387950891
SKU
V9780387950891
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