Word: blast
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Blast of War 1939-1945, Macmillan...
...BLAST OF WAR 1939-1945, by Harold Macmillan. The second volume of the former British Prime Minister's memoirs focuses clearly on England's wartime government and Macmillan's role...
...during the Six-Day War, and their arrival helped persuade the Israelis to accept a ceasefire. The Soviets have enhanced their new image as the protector of their Arab allies by keeping a few ships in Alexandria and Port Said so that Israeli bombers will not be tempted to blast away at the vast amount of war materiel that is flowing into those ports...
NONFICTION 1. Nicholas and Alexandra, Massie (1) 2. Our Crowd, Birmingham (2) 3. Tolstoy, Troy at (3) 4. Between Parent and Child, Ginott (4) 5. Rickenbacker, Rickenbacker (6) 6. Memoirs: 1925-1950, Kennan (5) 7. The New Industrial State, Galbraith (8) 8. The Blast of War 1939-1945, Macmillan 9. Incredible Victory, Lord (10) 10. Anyone Can Make a Million, Shulman...
...miles or less, the results would be more devastating. Quoting from an AEC publication, Lapp reported that in a test of a megaton-range weapon exploded 50 miles over the Pacific in 1958, exposed rabbits had suffered retinal burns at slant distances up to 345 miles from the blast. Furthermore, the AEC document read, "it is felt that there would be some danger to human beings at distances greater than 200 miles under similar circumstances...