By McPhee J.

Theodore Taylor was once some of the most terrific engineers of the nuclear age, yet in his later years he grew to become all for the potential of a person with the ability to build a weapon of mass destruction on their lonesome. McPhee excursions American nuclear associations with Taylor and indicates us how shut we're to terrorist assaults using do-it-yourself nuclear weaponry.

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