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To Hell and Back: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and American Nuclear Denial

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2025

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“To Hell and Back” is a phrase that can bear a pretty heavy metaphorical load when it comes to talking about the atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima. It’s also the title of a book by Charles Pellegrino.

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