Tinian and the Bomb: Project Alberta and Operation Centerboard CNMI Set in 1950s Guam

Set in 1950s Guam

Guåha siña inayek-ñiha i manoben nu i maneskuekuela: Taka’ i yaúlolo’ pat kontento ha’ nu i otdenåriu

This work aims to articulate the mindscape of an indigenous CHamoru consciousness through ec(h)o literature: literature that interprets signs in the natural environment as echoes from ancestors

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Tinian and the Bomb: Project Alberta and Operation Centerboard CNMI Set in 1950s GuamTinian and the Bomb chronicles the important and often overlooked role Tinian in the Mariana Islands played in the atomic bombing of Japan at the end of World War II. As part of the Manhattan Project, Project Alberta and Operation Centerboard, Tinian was integral in the plan to drop atomic bombs on Japan. The book captures this history as gathered from documents and images held in the National Archives, Record Group 77. The book documents how the Army