The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer
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"The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer" is a historical nonfiction book that uncovers a long-suppressed wartime chemical disaster and shows how its aftermath helped catalyze modern cancer research and treatment.
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| The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer Context triple: [Jennet Conant, notableWork, The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer]
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A.
A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention
"A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention" is a nonfiction book by physician Margaret Cuomo that examines the shortcomings of current cancer treatment and advocates for a stronger focus on prevention, early detection, and research reform.
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B.
Now It Can Be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project
"Now It Can Be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project" is a firsthand historical account of the development of the atomic bomb during World War II, written by the U.S. Army general who directed the project.
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C.
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
The Making of the Atomic Bomb is Richard Rhodes’s Pulitzer Prize–winning historical account that traces the scientific, political, and human story behind the development of nuclear weapons during World War II.
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D.
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb is a historical nonfiction book that examines the lives, motivations, and moral dilemmas of the key scientists behind the creation of the first atomic bomb.
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E.
Top Secret Tales of World War II
Top Secret Tales of World War II is a nonfiction book by military historian William B. Breuer that recounts little-known, clandestine, and often dramatic episodes from the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer Target entity description: "The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer" is a historical nonfiction book that uncovers a long-suppressed wartime chemical disaster and shows how its aftermath helped catalyze modern cancer research and treatment.
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A.
A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention
"A World Without Cancer: The Making of a New Cure and the Real Promise of Prevention" is a nonfiction book by physician Margaret Cuomo that examines the shortcomings of current cancer treatment and advocates for a stronger focus on prevention, early detection, and research reform.
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B.
Now It Can Be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project
"Now It Can Be Told: The Story of the Manhattan Project" is a firsthand historical account of the development of the atomic bomb during World War II, written by the U.S. Army general who directed the project.
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C.
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
The Making of the Atomic Bomb is Richard Rhodes’s Pulitzer Prize–winning historical account that traces the scientific, political, and human story behind the development of nuclear weapons during World War II.
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D.
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb
Pandora’s Keepers: Nine Men and the Atomic Bomb is a historical nonfiction book that examines the lives, motivations, and moral dilemmas of the key scientists behind the creation of the first atomic bomb.
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E.
Top Secret Tales of World War II
Top Secret Tales of World War II is a nonfiction book by military historian William B. Breuer that recounts little-known, clandestine, and often dramatic episodes from the Second World War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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history book ⓘ |
| author | Jennet Conant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
how a wartime disaster influenced modern chemotherapy
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relationship between military research and medical advances ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
classified World War II chemical disaster
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link between wartime chemical exposure and cancer treatment ⓘ |
| genre | historical nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasForm |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in military history ⓘ readers interested in science history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | narrative history ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2020 ⓘ |
| publisher | W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
United States military history
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ cancer research ⓘ chemical warfare ⓘ medical history ⓘ scientific secrecy ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
1940s
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World War II era ⓘ |
| topic |
development of chemotherapy
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mustard gas research ⓘ |
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Subject: The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer Description of subject: "The Great Secret: The Classified World War II Disaster that Launched the War on Cancer" is a historical nonfiction book that uncovers a long-suppressed wartime chemical disaster and shows how its aftermath helped catalyze modern cancer research and treatment.
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