Herken, Gregg, 1947-

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Brotherhood of the bomb

the tangled lives and divided loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller
2002
Chronicles the events surrounding the creation of the nuclear bomb and profiles the three men responsible for the dawn of the atomic age, Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller.
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The winning weapon

the atomic bomb in the cold war, 1945-1950
1980
An explanation of how and why after WWII, American diplomats tried but failed to make the nation's nuclear monopoly an advantage in negotiating with the Soviet Union.
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