Big Books of Spring
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Nuclear


Nuclear Books

The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
Nuclear War: A Scenario
Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima
Hiroshima
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
Alas, Babylon
Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
On the Beach
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disaster
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Lists

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray BradburyBrave New World by Aldous Huxley1984 by George OrwellThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodAnimal Farm by George Orwell
Best Dystopian Books (NOT The Hunger Games)
73 books — 27 voters
The Hunt for Red October by Tom ClancyOn the Beach by Nevil ShuteThe Atomic City Girls by Janet BeardLittle Boy by John SmithStorytellers at the Columbia River by Nancy Danielson Mendenhall
Atomic Fiction
67 books — 19 voters

Clean Break by Osha Gray DavidsonThe Quest by Daniel YerginThe Necessary Revolution by Peter M. SengeReinventing Fire by Amory B. LovinsEnergy Myths and Realities by Vaclav Smil
Top Renewable Energy Books
23 books — 12 voters
The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesCommand and Control by Eric SchlosserHiroshima by John HerseyAmerican Prometheus by Kai BirdVoices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich
History of the Nuclear Age
229 books — 83 voters

The House of the Lost on the Cape by Sachiko KashiwabaHorses, Horses, in the End the Light Remains Pure by Hideo FurukawaStrong in the rain by Lucy BirminghamThe Phone Booth in Mr. Hirota's Garden by Heather SmithBreaking the Bias of English by Vivian Probst
Tohoku Earthquake
50 books — 5 voters
Command and Control by Eric SchlosserVoices from Chernobyl by Svetlana AlexievichThe Radium Girls by Kate MooreFull Body Burden by Kristen IversenThe Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
Nuclear Science Studies
118 books — 21 voters

Quotes Tagged “Nuclear”

Edward M. Wolfe
“ Most folks don't have but a few days to a week's worth of food in their houses at any given time. When they run out, they'll have to forage. Only the fools will forage in town. The smart ones will look on the outskirts. ...more ”
― Edward M. Wolfe, Hell on Ice
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Steven Magee
“ There are many stories of atomic bomb veterans never being compensated for developing radiation diseases. ”
― Steven Magee
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Videos Tagged “Nuclear”

Strange Glow book trailer
Strange Glow book trailer
The Tehran Initiative- Interview with Joel C. Rosenberg
The Tehran Initiative- Interview with Joel C. Rosenberg
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Groups Tagged "Nuclear"

D.A.P.A. Dystopian, Apocalyptic and Post Apocalyptic group. Here we share our favorite books and stories …more
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Underground Knowledge — A discussion group This global discussion group has been designed to encourage debates about important and underrep…more
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Cold War history, from Harry Truman and Robert Oppenheimer to Ronald Reagan the fall of the Berl…more
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