bombs

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bombs

The making of the atomic bomb

2015
Under Roosevelt, the Manhattan Project was launched with the goal of developing the atomic bomb and using it to end World War II.

Hoping for peace in Iraq

2013
Though the last of the US troops didn't pull out until late in 2011, few areas of Iraq are free from violence, and the Sunni, Shia, and Kurdish people continue to vie for adequate representation in the new government. Readers are provided with a comprehensive look at the recent history of Iraq, beginning with the rise of Hussein.

Bomb and mine disposal officers

2010
Provides information about the dangerous job of a bomb and mine disposal officer and what makes it so risky.

The fire

the bombing of Germany, 1940-1945
2006
Presents a comprehensive examination of the bombing of German cities during World War II taken from personal stories and first-hand testimonies of German civilians who lived through it.

The bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941

2012
Sand flew up into Danny's eyes. And then from behind him, a huge explosion seemed to shatter the world. The force lifted Danny off his feet and threw him onto the ground. And then Danny couldn't hear anything at all.

Forty-nine minutes of madness

the Columbine High School shooting
2013
"Examines the tragic shooting at Columbine High School on April 20, 1999, including detailed reports of the horrific events, background on the killers, and the aftermath of the shooting"--Provided by publisher.

Campaign of crime

1995
Frank and Joe sign on as bodyguards for presidential candidate Nathan Webster whose followers are not all in favor of his campaign.

Explosives

devices of controlled destruction
1995
Presents a history of explosives, showing how tools of war can actually be very useful tools for the development of civilization.

Blown away

2006
Frank and Joe have eight hours in which to locate a bomb designed to blow up Billington Resort.

Spark of suspicion

1989
After local officials receive an anonymous note threatening to sabotage the annual Founder's Day fireworks display, Frank and Joe hunt for the mysterious bomber.

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