The ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer : and the birth of the modern arms race
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New York : Viking, 2005.
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viii, 373 pages ; 24 cm.
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New York : Viking, 2005.
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English

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Includes index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-342) and index.
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Draws from previously classified documents, unpublished manuscripts, private correspondence, and other sources to chronicle the events that surrounded the revocation of scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer's security clearance in 1954, discussing the roles of physicist Edward Teller, Republican businessman Lewis Strauss, congressional assistant William Borden, and President Eisenhower.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McMillan, P. J. (2005). The ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: and the birth of the modern arms race . Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McMillan, Priscilla Johnson. 2005. The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race. Viking.

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McMillan, Priscilla Johnson. The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race Viking, 2005.

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McMillan, Priscilla Johnson. The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race Viking, 2005.

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