An utopian vision of the uses of atomic energy. Although the first bomb test at Alamogordo is discussed, no mention is made of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
Translated by Lawrence Hyde.
Originally published in Czech in 1924. "An eccentric scientist succeeds in disintegrating the atom, creating a powerful weapon. . ." -Brians, p. 154.
Second American edition.
Volume I, Number 2.
Includes four atomic battle stories: "Operation Vengeance," "The Ice-Box Invasion," "The Spy from Coney Island," and "Mission Demolition."
Comprises an informal working paper presented at the Expert Meeting on the Social and Moral Implications of the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Unesco House, Paris, 15-19 September 1958.