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Shaf and the Remington

Shaf and the Remington

By Rana Bose In Books Tagged In Balkans, Cold War, fiction, historical, Historical Fiction, interethnic harmony, literary fiction, Novel, Rana Bose, Second World War, Shaf and the Remington, and Yougoslavia.

Shaf, a physics teacher and a philosopher, fought as a partisan in the Balkans during the Second World War. He has not been heard from for 40 years. How could such an ubiquitous and expansive person disappear? Did the murder of his mother and girlfriend Nika by fascists during the War spark his sporadic displays… Read more »

Montreal and the Bomb

By Gilles Sabourin In Books Tagged In Atomic Bomb, Bertrand Goldschmidt, Bruno Pontecorvo, Charles De Gaulle, Franklyn Delano Roosevelt, Hans Halban, Mackenzie King, Manhattan Project, Nuclear Research, Second World War, Tube Alloys, USSR, Winston Churchill, and World War II.

Free Shipping in North America WINNER OF THE HUBERT REEVES 2021 AWARD FOR SCIENCE COMMUNICATORS It’s a story peopled by leading figures of modern nuclear physics, bold chemists, and scientists accused of spying. The one idea driving them is to master the atom, whatever the result may be. With war raging in Europe, the Allies… Read more »