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Shadows of Destruction
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Shadows of Destruction

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In the waning days of World War II, a cataclysmic event forever altered the course of human history - the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "Shadows of Destruction" delves deep into the heart of this pivotal moment, exploring the events that led to the bombings, the immediate and long-term consequences, and the ongoing ethical and political debates surrounding their use.

Through a meticulously researched and emotionally resonant narrative, this book examines:

The historical context of World War II and the factors that led to the development of atomic weapons.

The key figures and strategic considerations behind the decision to use the atomic bomb.

The devastating impact of the bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, including survivor testimonies and the long-term health effects on those exposed to radiation.

The ongoing ethical debates surrounding the use of nuclear weapons, the development of international laws governing their use, and the cultural impact of the bombings on Japan and the world.

"Shadows of Destruction" is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of this pivotal moment in history and its enduring legacy in the modern world.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Robert Walker
Date
25 February 2025
Pages
114
ISBN
9798230023227

In the waning days of World War II, a cataclysmic event forever altered the course of human history - the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. "Shadows of Destruction" delves deep into the heart of this pivotal moment, exploring the events that led to the bombings, the immediate and long-term consequences, and the ongoing ethical and political debates surrounding their use.

Through a meticulously researched and emotionally resonant narrative, this book examines:

The historical context of World War II and the factors that led to the development of atomic weapons.

The key figures and strategic considerations behind the decision to use the atomic bomb.

The devastating impact of the bombings on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, including survivor testimonies and the long-term health effects on those exposed to radiation.

The ongoing ethical debates surrounding the use of nuclear weapons, the development of international laws governing their use, and the cultural impact of the bombings on Japan and the world.

"Shadows of Destruction" is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of this pivotal moment in history and its enduring legacy in the modern world.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Robert Walker
Date
25 February 2025
Pages
114
ISBN
9798230023227