Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 272 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780870139406
Series Statement:
MSU Press rhetoric and public affairs series
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Why Did Truman Drop the Bomb? -- 2. Was Japan Ready to Surrender? -- 3. Was the Policy of Unconditional Surrender Justified? -- 4. Why No Warning or Demonstration? -- 5. Was a Second Bomb Necessary to End the War? -- 6. Was Dropping these Bombs Morally Justified? -- 7. Why Has the "Japan-as-Victim" Myth Been So Attractive? -- 8. What if the Bomb Had Not Been Used? -- Notes -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Index.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780870134036
Additional Edition:
Print version Truman and the Hiroshima Cult
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Newman, Robert P. Truman and the Hiroshima cult East Lansing, Mich. : Michigan State Univ. Press, 1995 ISBN 0870134035
Language:
English
Keywords:
Truman, Harry S. 1884-1972
;
Atombombenabwurf auf Hiroshima