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Fleming, Daniel B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
A review of 19 recently published, secondary-level United States and world history textbooks found only brief coverage of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki (Japan) bombings, slight attention to the arms race and disarmament, and concentration on scientific and technical developments behind the atomic bomb rather than on its effects. (Author/RW)
Descriptors: Disarmament, History Textbooks, Nuclear Warfare, Nuclear Weapons