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Children of the Atomic Bomb Selected Bibliography

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Allison, G. T. (1999). Essence of decision: Explaining the Cuban missile crisis (2nd ed.). New York: Longman.

Allison, G. T. (2004). Nuclear terrorism: the ultimate preventable catastrophe. New York: Times Books/Henry Holt.

Bird, K., & Lifschulz, L. (Eds.). (1998). Hiroshima's shadow. Stony Creek, Conn.: Pamphleteer's Press.

Boyer, P. S. (1998). Fallout: a historian reflects on America's half-century encounter with nuclear weapons. Columbus, OH: University Press.

Braw, M. (1986). The atomic bomb suppressed: American censorship in Japan 1945-1949 (Lund Studies in International History 23). Malmo, Sweden: Liber Forlag.

Bundy, M. (1988). Danger and survival: Choices about the bomb in the first fifty years. New York: Random House.

Charpak, G. (2001). Megawatts and megatons a turning point in the nuclear age? New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

Cousins, N. (1945). Modern man is obsolete. New York: Viking Press.

Diamond, J. M. (1997). Guns, germs, and steel: The fates of human societies. New York: W.W. Norton.

Dower, J. W., & Junkerman, J. (Eds.). (1985).The Hiroshima murals : the art of Iri Maruki and Toshi Maruki. New York: Kodansha International.

Dower, J. W. (1986). War without mercy: Race and power in the Pacific war (7th ed. printing, corr. by the author). New York: Pantheon Books.

Drinnon, R. (1987). Keeper of concentration camps: Dillon S. Myer and American racism. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

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Groves, L. R., (1975). Now it can be told: The story of the Manhattan Project (Franklin D. Roosevelt and the era of the New Deal). New York: Da Capo Press.

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Hiroshima-shi Nagasaki-shi Genbaku Saigaishi Henshu Iinkai. (1981). Hiroshima and Nagasaki : the physical, medical, and social effects of the atomic bombings. New York: Basic Books.

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Iriye, A. (1999). Pearl Harbor and the coming of the Pacific War : A brief history with documents and essays (The Bedford series in history and culture). Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's.

Irons, P. H. (Ed.) (1989). Justice delayed : the record of the Japanese American internment cases. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press.

Kennedy, J. F. (1964). A nation of immigrants (Rev. and enl. ed.). New York: Harper and Row.

Khanna, T. (2007, December). China + India: The power of two. Harvard Business Review, 85(12).

Leong, R. C., & Nakanishi, D.T. (Eds.). (2002). Asian Americans on war & peace. Los Angeles: UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press.

Maruki, T.(1982). Hiroshima no pika. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books.

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O'Donnell, J. (2005). Japan 1945: A U.S. marine's photographs from Ground Zero. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press.

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Sherry, M. S., (1987). The rise of American air power: the creation of Armageddon. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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Simon, S. L., & Vetter, R. J. (Eds.) (1997). Consequences of nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands [Special issue]. Health Physics : the Radiation Protection Journal, 73(1).

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Yamahata, Y. (1995). Nagasaki journey: the photographs of Yosuke Yamahata, August 10, 1945. San Francisco: Pomegranate Artbooks.