Nuclear Confrontation

by Erin L McCoy

There are more than sixteen thousand nuclear weapons in the world today, almost all of them significantly more powerful than the two atomic bombs that killed as many as 240,000 people in Japan during World War II. With the aid of sidebars, full-color images, and a glossary, young readers will learn about the history of modern nuclear weapons, from the Manhattan Project and the standoff of the Cold War to the recent concerns surrounding nuclear programs...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502641356
• ISBN13: 9781502641359
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7