Describes how Leslie Richard Groves of the Army Corps of Engineers enlisted the help of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer on a three-year collaboration that resulted in the U.S. beating the Nazis to the invention of the atomic bomb
The year is 2025. Immense numbers of people swarm the globe. In countless, astonishing ways, technology has triumphed- but at a staggering cost. Starvation is rampant. City dwellers gasp for breath under blackened skies. And tottering on the brink of environmental collapse, the world may be ending..... It is a future that could well be ours. In their second shocking and fascinating portrait of America's possible destiny, Whitley Strieber and James Kunetka have again written a breathless thriller, a book that gives us an important warning and ultimately a message of hope.
Two writers travel across the U.S. that remains after a "limited" nuclear war.
Fictief verslag van een reis door de V.S., vijf jaar na een Russische verrassingsaanval met kernwapens.