Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level
9.0
Points
16.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
81840
Points per Word
0.000196
Page Count
513
Points per Page
0.031189
Series
Killing
Description
This book portrays the events of WWII in 1944, when escalating Pacific battles between General MacArthur and the Japanese army lead to the development of humanity's deadliest weapon and President Truman's impossible choice. The coauthor is Martin Dugard.