The most controversial decision Truman, the atomic bombs, and the defeat of Japan Miscamble, Wilson D. 1953- creator Cambridge University Press text bibliography Electronic books. nyu New York Cambridge University Press 2011 monographic eng remote 1 online resource ( xii, 174 pages) : illustrations, map. Introduction: the most controversial decision -- Franklin Roosevelt, the Manhattan Project, and the development of the atomic bomb -- Harry Truman, Henry Stimson, and atomic briefings -- James F. Byrnes, the atomic bomb, and the Pacific War -- The Potsdam Conference, the Trinity test, and 'atomic diplomacy' -- Hiroshima, the Japanese, and the Soviets -- The Japanese surrender -- Necessary, but was It right? -- Byrnes, the Soviets, and the American atomic monopoly -- The atomic bomb and the origins of the Cold War. Wilson D. Miscamble. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Truman, Harry S 1884-1972 Military leadership Truman, Harry S 1884-1972 Truman, Harry S Hiroshima-shi (Japan) History Bombardment, 1945 Moral and ethical aspects Nagasaki-shi (Japan) History Bombardment, 1945 Moral and ethical aspects Atomic bomb History Atomic bomb Moral and ethical aspects United States Military policy Decision making Hiroshima (Japon) Histoire 1945 (Bombardement) Aspect moral Nagasaki (Japon) Histoire 1945 (Bombardement) Aspect moral Bombe atomique Histoire Guerre nucléaire Aspect moral HISTORY United States 20th Century Atomic bomb Atomic bomb Moral and ethical aspects Ethics Command of troops Military policy Decision making Japan Hiroshima-shi Japan Nagasaki-shi United States Kernwaffe Weltkrieg USA Japan Kernwaffe USA Japan Atombombningen av Hiroshima 1945 Atombomber etik och moral Atombombningen av Nagasaki 1945 Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Hiroshima-shi, Japan : 1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01352071 Bombardment of Nagasaki-shi (Nagasaki-shi, Japan : 1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01352095 1945 fast D767.25.H6 M47 2011 940.54252 HIS036060 Most controversial decision Miscamble, Wilson D., 1954- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011 (DLC) 2010045937 (OCoLC)678924375 Cambridge essential histories 9781139081832 1139081837 9780511977336 0511977336 9781139079556 1139079557 9780521514194 0521514193 9780521735360 052173536X 311083 MIL http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511977336 EBLCP 110523 20250816191314.2 in00004735010 eng