Manu Riche and Patrick Marnham join forces to tell the story of the invention of the atomic bomb and its unintended consequences in todays world.
They follow the tracks of 2 historical characters who forged this story: German-born Aby Warburg, the heir to a banking dynasty who became an anthropologist and studied the Indians of Los Alamos, and Robert Oppenheimer, a brilliant idealist who will always be known as the inventor of the ultimate weapon of mass destruction.
From New Mexico to Congo via Japan, Snake Dance offers a compelling reflection on the Promethean dimensions of nuclear power.
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1984 in 1933 not 1949, and now again in 2022 - The Budapest Times
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