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Reviewed by:
  • Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard—the Man behind the Bomb by William Lanouette, and: The Rickover Effect: How One Man Made a Difference by Theodore Rockwell
  • Richard G. Hewlett (bio)
Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard—the Man behind the Bomb. By William Lanouette. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons; Toronto: Macmillan, 1992. Pp. xix+587; illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $35.00.
The Rickover Effect: How One Man Made a Difference. By Theodore Rockwell. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1992. Pp. xviii+412; illustrations, index. $24.95.
Richard G. Hewlett

Dr. Hewlett, senior vice-president of History Associates Inc., is the senior coauthor of Nuclear Navy, 1939–1961 and a three-volume history of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission.

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