90 Seconds to Midnight by Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs - ISBN: 9780522880991
Paperback
Hiroshima survivor fights tirelessly to abolish nuclear weapons for humanity’s future.

90 Seconds to Midnight

A Hiroshima Survivor's Nuclear Odyssey

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  • Paperback

    353 pages

  • Release Date

    12 August 2025

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Summary

In 2015 Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow proclaimed at the United Nations, ‘Humanity and nuclear weapons cannot coexist.’ She knew this from first-hand experience: when she was thirteen, her home town of Hiroshima was annihilated by an atomic bomb. Since 1945, with a resolve befitting her samurai ancestors, she has dedicated her life to warning the world about the horrors of nuclear attack.

90 Seconds to Midnight tells the story of Thurlow’s 70-year crusade, and how she shifted the g…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522880991
ISBN-10:0522880991
Author:Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:353
Release Date:12 August 2025
Weight:478g
Dimensions:31mm x 153mm x 234mm
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90 Seconds to Midnight by Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs - ISBN: 9780522880991
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About The Author

Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs

Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs is a professor of medicine emerita at Stanford University. She is the author of two critically acclaimed books:

  • Jonas Salk: A Life
  • Henry Kaplan and the Story of Hodgkin’s Disease

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