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The Ultimate Weapon: The Race to Develop the Atomic Bomb

Author: Sullivan, Edward T.

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 9.5
Points 6.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 28293
Points per Word 0.000212
Page Count 182
Points per Page 0.032967

Description

This book chronicles the three-year Manhattan Project, discussing scientific developments, scientists, the three secret cities, spies, and saboteurs, and describes the decision to use the atom bomb on Japan and the aftermath.