109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant Paperback Book

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Rent 109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos

Author: Jennet Conant

Narrator: Anne Twomey

Format: Abridged-CD

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: May 2005

Genre: History - Military - Nuclear Warfare

Retail Price: $29.95

Discs: 5

Synopsis

Traces the story of the physicists and their families who lived in the then-secret city of Los Alamos during the invention of the atomic bomb, years during which they lied to outsiders about their daily existences and endured harsh living conditions with minimal privacy. By the author of Tuxedo Park. Simultaneous.

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