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 .p001 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Robertson | Morgan Robertson ]] 1898 [[ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wreck_of_the_Titan:_Or,_Futility | Futility ]]
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Ghosts of Hiroshima

Charles Pellegrino . 2025 . 940.5425 PEL


  • p001 Prologue: By Accidental Connections, or by Spooky Action at a Distance?

  • p001 Walter Lord A Night to Remember

  • p001 Morgan Robertson 1898 Futility

  • p003 Beyond The Spectrum 1908 stories about Japan attacking Hawaii and Manila with a light superweapon

  • p007 ch01: Sunrise

  • p006 " ... orchards of Hiroshima aflame. It smelled like cherry pie. "
  • p021 ch02: Butterfly, Butterfly

  • p024 17yo Saito Michiko in bunker 10 blocks from hypocenter
  • p025 brief unconciousness, emerges to smashed landscape, goes searching for wife
  • p048 Harold Urey askes

Lt. Col. Kenneth Nichols to find 100 tons of uranium ore.

  • p049 Edgar Sengier has 200 tons of pitchblende in NYC, 1000 more tons on Staten Island.

  • p050 Mined in 1939 Congo, source of almost all Manhattan Project uranium, also fueled reactors to make plutonium
  • p053 ch03: Profiles of the Future

  • p075 ch04: Neutron Star

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GhostsOfHiroshima (last edited 2026-03-08 21:08:43 by KeithLofstrom)