What awards has Martin J. Sherwin won?

Martin J. Sherwin was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for his work "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer."

Are any of Martin J. Sherwin's books adapted?

His book "American Prometheus" was adapted into the critically acclaimed film "Oppenheimer."

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Martin J. Sherwin is the author of American Prometheus, a biography that explores the life of J. Robert Oppenheimer. He's known for his deep dives into American history and biography.

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History Biography & Memoir Military History Non-Fiction Historical Fiction

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A world destroyed : the atomic bomb and the Grand Alliance

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Frequently asked questions

What awards has Martin J. Sherwin won?
Martin J. Sherwin was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography for his work "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer."
Are any of Martin J. Sherwin's books adapted?
His book "American Prometheus" was adapted into the critically acclaimed film "Oppenheimer."