Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...WORLD DESTROYED: THE ATOMIC BOMB AND THE GRAND ALLIANCE by MARTIN J.SHERWIN 315 pages. Knopf...
...precarious nuclear stalemate come about? For a generation, historians have been digging through the records of scientists and decision makers. Now, drawing on newly declassified documents, Princeton Historian Martin J. Sherwin has written a dispassionate, richly detailed account that promises, for the present at least, to be the definitive book on the formation of atomic-energy policy during World...
...SAMUEL C. FLORMAN 160 pages. St. Martin's Press...
Strategy was critical to the Crimson cause in that it backfired for B.C. The Eagles planned to negate the Crimson's strength in the 600-yard run by bringing Bill Martin, their best 1000-yard man, to run in it. But he lost to Joel Peters of Harvard, who broke the tape with a time of 113.1 seconds. Consequently, the expected B.C. 1-2 finish in the 1000-yard event did not pan out as Bill Okerman and Wayne Curtis took second and third places, respectively for Harvard...
Luck also helped the Crimson in the 600-yard run. Although Peters won, Martin and Gary Schmidt of Harvard tied for second only one-tenth of a second behind. It was finishes such as that of the 600-yard event which caused McCurday to remark, "whenever points were in doubt, they went...