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Admiral Hyman Rickover
Engineer of Power
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English
Published/Copyright:
2022
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A riveting exploration of the brilliant, combative, and controversial “Father of the Nuclear Navy&rdquo
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Marc Wortman is an independent historian and award-winning freelance journalist. His books include 1941: Fighting the Shadow War: A Divided America in a World at War, The Bonfire: The Siege and Burning of Atlanta, and The Millionaires’ Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys Who Fought the Great War and Invented American Air Power.
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Contents
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Introduction: Something New in the World
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1. The Lucky Bag
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2. Mastering Power
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3. The Two Hats
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4. Rickover Made Us Do It
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5. Another Dreyfus Case?
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6. Underway on Nuclear Power
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7. Atoms for Peace
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8. Nautilus 90 North
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9. Education and Freedom
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10. A Different Kind of Man
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11. The Chair with the Short Legs
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12. The Crusade
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13. Ships and Horse Turds
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14. The Longest-Serving Officer
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Epilogue: Like Falling in Love
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Acknowledgments
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Notes
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Index
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February 15, 2022
eBook ISBN:
9780300264937
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336
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1 b-w illus.
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