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Index
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Contents
Epigraph
A Note to Readers
Key Players
Prologue
Part One: A Bomb to End the War
Chapter One: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Chapter Two: Leyte, Visayan Islands, Philippines
Chapter Three: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Four: Yalta, Crimea, Soviet Union
Chapter Five: Manila Hotel, Manila, Philippines
Chapter Six: Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Seven: Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Eight: Room H-128, Capitol Building, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Nine: Oval Office, The White House, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Ten: Los Alamos, New Mexico
Chapter Eleven: Okinawa Island, Japan
Chapter Twelve: Moscow, Soviet Union
Chapter Thirteen: The White House, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Fourteen: Manila, Philippines
Chapter Fifteen: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Sixteen: Okinawa Island, Japan
Chapter Seventeen: Jornada del Muerto Desert, New Mexico
Chapter Eighteen: Jornada del Muerto Desert, New Mexico
Chapter Nineteen: Hunter’s Point, San Francisco, California
Part Two: “Destination: Hiroshima”
Chapter Twenty: Ground Zero, Jornada del Muerto Desert, New Mexico
Chapter Twenty-One: Berlin, Germany
Chapter Twenty-Two: Kure, Japan
Chapter Twenty-Three: Potsdam, Germany
Chapter Twenty-Four: Manila City Hall, Manila, Philippines
Chapter Twenty-Five: Manila, Philippines
Chapter Twenty-Six: Hiroshima, Japan
Chapter Twenty-Seven: Tinian, Mariana Islands
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Twenty-Nine: North Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands
Chapter Thirty: Hiroshima, Japan
Chapter Thirty-One: North Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands
Chapter Thirty-Two: North Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands
Chapter Thirty-Three: Hiroshima, Japan
Chapter Thirty-Four: Over the Pacific
Chapter Thirty-Five: Over Hiroshima, Japan
Chapter Thirty-Six: Hiroshima, Japan
Part Three: Unconditional Surrender
Chapter Thirty-Seven: Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Thirty-Eight: USS Augusta, Atlantic Ocean
Chapter Thirty-Nine: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Forty: Manila, Philippines
Chapter Forty-One: United States
Chapter Forty-Two: Japan
Chapter Forty-Three: Soviet Union
Chapter Forty-Four: Manila, Philippines
Chapter Forty-Five: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Forty-Six: Hiroshima, Japan
Chapter Forty-Seven: North Field, Tinian, Mariana Islands
Chapter Forty-Eight: Tinian, Mariana Islands
Chapter Forty-Nine: Nagasaki, Japan
Chapter Fifty: The White House, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Fifty-One: Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Fifty-Two: The White House, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Fifty-Three: The White House, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Fifty-Four: Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Fifty-Five: The White House, Washington, D.C.
Chapter Fifty-Six: Tokyo, Japan
Chapter Fifty-Seven: Tokyo Bay, Japan
Chapter Fifty-Eight: USS Missouri, Tokyo Bay, Japan
Epilogue: American Embassy, Tokyo, Japan
Afterword: The Occupation of Japan: Turning an Enemy into an Ally
The Decision to Develop and Use the Bomb
Letter from Albert Einstein to FDR
General Eisenhower’s Thoughts
President Truman’s Reflections
Letters and Opinions from Subsequent Presidents
Little Boy and Fat Man
Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Immediate and Lasting Effects
Pearl Harbor
Shame on American Soil: Relocation Centers
FDR’s “Day of Infamy” Speech, December 8, 1941
Emperor Hirohito’s Surrender Speech, the Jewel Voice Broadcast, August 15, 1945
Japanese War Crimes Trials
The Nuclear World
After the War
Time Line
The Author Recommends
Author’s Source Notes
Index
About the Author
Newsletter Sign-up
Copyright
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