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This is the first book to piece together the story of the city pulverized by an atomic bomb - one of the most crucial events in world history. Hour by hour, from the morning of the dropping of the first bomb on Japan to the night after the dropping of the second, the reader will experience how it felt to be amid this lethal devastation. This is history written so skilfully it is as gripping as a thriller.
Synopsis
This is the first book to piece together the story of the city pulverized by the greatest lethal force ever unleashed by man