The Cult Of The Atom: The Secret Papers Of The Atomic Energy Commission

The Cult Of The Atom: The Secret Papers Of The Atomic Energy Commission

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Author: Daniel Ford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Simon & Schuster, 1982

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: Name plate on fep. Clean text.

This compelling work of non-fiction uncovers the clandestine operations and internal machinations of the Atomic Energy Commission, presenting a critical examination of its historical impact. It chronicles the hidden decisions and power struggles that shaped the early atomic age, illustrating the profound influence of a secretive organization on global policy and public perception. The narrative maintains a serious, investigative tone, revealing previously undisclosed documents and perspectives. The Cult Of The Atom: The Secret Papers Of The Atomic Energy Commission argues for a re-evaluation of this pivotal period, detailing the complex interplay of science, politics, and national security. This essential reading offers a stark look into the origins of nuclear power and its enduring legacy.

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Description

Author: Daniel Ford
Binding: Hardback
Published: Simon & Schuster, 1982

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: Name plate on fep. Clean text.

This compelling work of non-fiction uncovers the clandestine operations and internal machinations of the Atomic Energy Commission, presenting a critical examination of its historical impact. It chronicles the hidden decisions and power struggles that shaped the early atomic age, illustrating the profound influence of a secretive organization on global policy and public perception. The narrative maintains a serious, investigative tone, revealing previously undisclosed documents and perspectives. The Cult Of The Atom: The Secret Papers Of The Atomic Energy Commission argues for a re-evaluation of this pivotal period, detailing the complex interplay of science, politics, and national security. This essential reading offers a stark look into the origins of nuclear power and its enduring legacy.