Martin J. Sherwin, Pulitzer-winning scholar, dead at 84 | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
NEW YORK--Martin J. Sherwin, a leading scholar of atomic weapons who in “A World Destroyed” challenged support for the U.S. bombing of Japan and spent more than two decades researching the pioneering physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer for the Pulitzer Prize-winning “American Prometheus,” has died.