Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
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The true story of the race to create the most dangerous weapon in historyperfect for middle grade readers and history enthusiasts
In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned 3 continents.
In Great Britain and the United States, Soviet spies worked their way into the scientific community; in Norway,…
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