The Dropping of the Atomic Bombs

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CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 THE TRINITY TEST CHAPTER 2 BUILDING THE BOMBS CHAPTER 3 TESTING THE BOMB 30 CHAPTER 4 TRAINING AND TARGETS CHAPTER 5 TRANSPORTING THE BOMBS CHAPTERS DROPPING LITTLE BOY CHAPTER 7 DROPPING FAT MAN CHAPTER 8 A NEW ATOMIC WORLD 100 102 TIMELINE ESSENTIAL FACTS GLOSSARY ADDITIONAL RESOURCES SOURCE NOTES INDEX ABOUT THE AUTHOR 104 106 110 112 ABOUT THE CONSULTANT 112
The Dropping of the Atomic Bombs

The Dropping of the Atomic Bombs

This title examines the dropping of atomic bombs during World War II, focusing on their development and testing, the bombing missions, and the bombs destruction and legacy. Compelling narrative text and well-chosen historical photographs and primary sources make this book perfect for report writing. Features include a glossary, a selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

About This Book

By: Mary Meinking
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Published by: Essential Library an imprint of ABDO Publishing (Unlimited)
10-12Age Range
6.9 AR
108Pages
EventSubject
1040LLexile
2-3 hoursReading Time
YGuided Reading
YFountas & Pinnell
70DRA