Kornbluth, C.M. "Two Dooms"
Divergence: 1945 CE
What if: The US did not develop the atomic bomb.
Summary: A Los Alamos worker concerned about the power of the bomb is given a glimpse of the Axis partition of America.
Published: In Venture Science Fiction, July 1958;
A Mile Beyond the Moon, Doubleday 1958;
Great Short Novels of Science Fiction
(ed. Robert Silverberg), Ballantine 1970;
The Best of C.M. Kornbluth, Doubleday 1976 (0345254619), Taplinger 1977 (0800807235);
What If? Volume 1: Stories that Should Have Won the Hugo
(ed. Richard Lupoff), Pocket 1980;
Hitler Victorious
(eds. Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg), q.v.;
The World Treasury of Science Fiction
(ed. David G. Hartwell), Little, Brown 1989 (0316349410), QPBC 1989;
The Fantastic World War II
(ed. Frank McSherry, Jr.), Baen 1990 (0671698818);
Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories: 20 (1958)
(eds. Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg), DAW 1990 (0886774055BUY);
His Share of Glory: The Complete Short Science Fiction of C.M. Kornbluth,
NESFA 1997 (0915368609BUY);
and
One Lamp: The Best Alternate History Stories from F&SF
(ed. Gordon Van Gelder), q.v.
Original in: English.
Translation: French by Michel Deutsch as
"Le moindre des fléaux", in Fiction #11.
Translation: Greek by Thanasis Vebos as
"Dipli Kolasi", in
An to Trito Raix (ed. Thanasis Vebos), q.v.
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Posted on-line at
Alternative Factor, [[date unknown]] 1998.
Translation: Spanish by Sebastián Casto as
"Doble destino", in
Cuatro pasos al futuro, Acervo 1977 (8470022199).
Translation: Spanish by Domingo Santos as
"Dos destinos", in
Hitler Victorioso (eds. Gregory Benford and Martin H. Greenberg), q.v.
