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  • Breakdown
    Richard Melzer
    The enormous effort-called the Manhattan Project-that produced the world’s first atomic bomb was supposed to be the best kept secret of World War II. And the Project’s Los Alamos, New Mexico site where the bomb was perfected was supposed to have the tightest security of the project’s other 37 installations across the United States. Even the vice president, Harry S. Truman, was ...
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  • Ernie Pyle in the American Southwest
    Richard Melzer
    Ernie Pyle ranks with Richard Harding Davis, John Reed and Edward R. Murrow as one of the greatest war correspondents in American history. But he was different from all the correspondents who went before him or followed him in the combat zones of the world. While the others reported on the big picture of troop movements and massive battles, Pyle wrote about the fighting soldier...
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  • Buried Treasures
    Richard Melzer
    New Mexico history is filled with noteworthy men, women, and children, usually deserving of high praise and admiration. Sadly, few of these famous New Mexicans are honored with monuments to remind us of their achievements in every field, from art and literature to military service and rocket science. Historian Richard Melzer attempts to rectify this neglect with an impressive n...
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    40,48 €

  • When We Were Young in the West
    Richard Melzer
    Historians have considered the contributions of many groups-from outlaws and lawmen to Harvey Girls and railroaders-in the making of the modern American Southwest. But few writers have considered the unique role of children or the powerful impact this vast region of the United States has had on these youngsters through value-forming adventures as they make their transitions to ...
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    18,74 €