An insight into Joseph Rotblat - preview
Professor Pugwash – The Man who Fought Nukes by Kit Hill Halsgrove ISBN 978 1906551
04 9 £899
Sixty-four years ago two nuclear bombs devastated Hiroshima and Nagasaki Though many wars since then have taken place between and within countries those terrible weapons have never been used again in warfare That fact may lead to complacency and the long period of time may even lead to an acceptance of ignorance Kit Hill’s book is about Joseph Rotblat, the scientist whose research contributed to the invention of a nuclear bomb but who spent the rest of his long life working for the abolition of nuclear weapons It is an inspiring account
Ioan Thomas
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