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[2022]
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"In the late 1940s, the U.S. Department of Defense established a nuclear weapons depository in the Manzano Mountains of New Mexico. For more than 20 years, Manzano Base served as a maintenance and storage site for some of the most destructive weapons ever created. Operated by the U.S. Air Force, the facility was small and obscure, with highly restricted access. Its covert mission fostered a sense of mystery, leaving the public to speculate about what...
162) Pennyworth
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[2022]
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"Alfred's pre-Gotham spy past revealed! Based on the television series, this comic details the Cold War-era adventures of the man who would become Batman's most trusted ally. Spanning the years between the hit TV show and today, Pennyworth tells the continuing adventures of Alfred Pennyworth as an MI6 counterintelligence agent-this time in Cold War-era Soviet Russia. When Alfred and his partner receive intelligence that nuclear weapons are being manufactured...
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[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.3 - AR Pts: 6
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Discusses various topics connected to the production of the atom bomb, including the development of nuclear energy, work on atomic weapons at the Los Alamos and other sites, and the decision to use the first atomic bomb during World War II.
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Pike Logan thrillers volume 18
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"Brad Taylor and Pike Logan face off against Putin's agents and a group of rogue Ukrainian partisans plotting to assassinate a Swedish deputy minister"--
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Iron Man volume 8
Pub. Date
c2012
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"Why should Tony Stark be the one to benefit from all of his technology? What right does Stark have to keep his miracles to himself? Doc Ock demands answers--and salvation--from Iron Man. To get Tony Stark's attention, Dr. Octopus serves him notice with a 21-kiloton nuclear device. To force Stark's compliance, he threatens to kill millions of Manhattanites. And to prove Stark's inferiority, he has one impossible request: fix the unfixable."--Amazon.com....
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[2018]
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Collects three story arcs and a full cover gallery featuring Steve Austin, the iconic action hero of The six million dollar man. First, Austin is plunged into a dangerous world of espionage and high adventure where he is reunited with the Bionic Woman and must face a maniacal enemy built from deadly technology. Second, Austin tracks a deadly conspiracy to foreign territory where he discovers his strangest adversary yet, the legendary Bigfoot. Finally,...
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2013.
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Full body burden is Kristen Iversen's story of growing up in a small Colorado town close to Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear weapons plant. It's also a book about the destructive power of secrets -- both family secrets and government secrets. Her father's hidden liquor bottles, the strange cancers in children in the neighborhood, the truth about what they made at Rocky Flats -- best not to inquire too deeply into any of it. But as Iversen grew older,...