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Kai Bird

American author and columnist, best known for his works on the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, United States-Middle East political relations, and his biographies of political figures.

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Born 1951

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  • Cover of: American Prometheus: the triumph and tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

    Cover of edition americanpromethe00bird Cover of edition americanpromethe0000bird Cover of edition americanpromethe00bird_200 First published in 2005 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: Crossing Mandelbaum Gate: coming of age between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978

    Cover of edition crossingmandelba0000bird_x4y4 Cover of edition crossingmandelba00bird First published in 2010 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter

    First published in 2021 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The chairman: John J. McCloy, the making of the American establishment

    First published in 1992 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Good Spy: The Life and Death of Robert Ames

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  • Cover of: The color of truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy, brothers in arms : a biography

    First published in 1998 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Hiroshima's Shadow (Writings on the Denial of History & the Smithsonian Controversy)

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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Born 1951

Subjects

Biography, History, New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Politics and government, 15.85 history of America, American Authors, American Colony (Jerusalem), American Personal narratives, Americans, Arab-Israeli conflict, Arab-israeli conflict, Atomic bomb, Biografie, Biographies, Buitenlandse politiek, Childhood and youth, Conseillers politiques, Consuls, Diplomatic relations, Employees, Exhibitions, Family, Family relationships, Foreign relations

Places

United States, California, Cambridge, Dhahran, Dhahran (Saudi Arabia), Göttingen, Jerusalem, Los Alamos, Middle East, New Mexico, Saudi Arabia

People

J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), John Jay McCloy (1895-), Julius Robert Oppenheimer, Kai Bird, McGeorge Bundy, Robert Ames (1934-1983), Robert J. Oppenheimer, William P. Bundy (1917-)

Time

20th century, 1945-1979, 1945-1989

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL228106A

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August 21, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Add birth date & brief bio from Wikidata
September 7, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import