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Uranium

War, Energy, and the Rock That Shaped the World

by Tom Zoellner

2009 337 pages eng

The fascinating story of the most powerful source of energy the earth can yieldUranium is a common element in the earth’s crust and the only naturally occurring mineral with the power to end all life on the planet. After World War II, it reshaped the global order—whoever could master uranium could m…

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