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  • Hiroshima

    podle John Hersey ...
    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author John Hersey's seminal work of narrative nonfiction which has defined the way we think about nuclear warfare. “One of the great classics of the war" (The New Republic) that tells what happened in Hiroshima during World War II through the memories of the survivors of the first atomic bomb ever dropped on a city."The perspective [Hiroshima] ... Přečtěte si více

    106,09 Kč

  • The Doomsday Machine

    Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

    podle Daniel Ellsberg ...
    Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, the first insider exposé of the awful dangers of America's hidden, seventy-year-long nuclear policy that is chillingly still extantAt the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with ... Přečtěte si více

    276,69 Kč

  • 85 Seconds to Midnight

    A Physicist's Argument Against Rearmament

    podle Carlo Rovelli ...
    A warning to humankind from one of the world’s greatest physicists'What drives these pages is the guilty conscience of my profession, theoretical physics. My sole aim is to help avert what seems to me to be the unintended, yet scarcely avoidable, end point of the current politics of the governments we have elected: nuclear war.'The world is rearming and embroiled in endless conflict. The Doomsday ... Přečtěte si více

    241,19 Kč

  • The Form of Ideology and the Ideology of Form

    Cold War, Decolonization and Third World Print Cultures

    This timely volume focuses on the period of decolonization and the Cold War as the backdrop to the emergence of new and diverse literary aesthetics that accompanied anti-imperialist commitments and Afro-Asian solidarity. Competing internationalist frameworks produced a flurry of writings that made Asian, African and other world literatures visible to each other for the first time. The book’s ... Přečtěte si více

    170,65 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Resurrecting Nagasaki

    Reconstruction and the Formation of Atomic Narratives

    podle Chad R. Diehl ...
    Série série Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
    In Resurrecting Nagasaki**, Chad R. Diehl explores the genesis of narratives surrounding the atomic bombing of August 9, 1945, by following the individuals and groups who contributed to the shaping of Nagasaki City's postwar identity.** Municipal officials, survivor-activist groups, the Catholic community, and American occupation officials all interpreted the destruction and reconstruction of the ... Přečtěte si více

    427,39 Kč

  • Anden verdenskrig 1942-45 (Bind 2)

    podle Aage Trommer ...
    Série Kniha 2 - Anden verdenskrig
    "Anden verdenskrig 1942-45" er historiker Aage Trommers skildring af de tre sidste år af krigen. Bogen formidler overskueligt og præcist, hvordan krigen formede sig ved de mange fronter rundt omkring i verden, hvorfor Hitler til sidst måtte give fortabt, og hvilken betydning for krigens endelige afslutning atombombesprængningerne over Hiroshima og Nagasaki i august 1945 havde.Læs også "Anden ... Přečtěte si více

    157,70 Kč

  • Nuclear-Free Zones

    Upravil: David Pitt, Gordon Thompson ...
    Série série Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security
    There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the question of what constitutes a nuclear-free zone and charts the progress of the movement to establish them. The book shows how definitions of nuclear-free zones vary from those intended to exclude everything nuclear (including nuclear power installations and the dumping of nuclear waste ... Přečtěte si více

    1 050,36 Kč

  • Better Safe Than Sorry

    The Ironies of Living with the Bomb

    podle Michael Krepon ...
    In 2008, the iconic doomsday clock of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientistswas set at five minutes to midnight—two minutes closer to Armageddon than in 1962, when John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev went eyeball to eyeball over missiles in Cuba! We still live in an echo chamber of fear, after eight years in which the Bush administration and its harshest critics reinforced each other's worst ... Přečtěte si více

    586,39 Kč

  • Churchill's Bomb

    How the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race

    podle Graham Farmelo ...
    The definitive story of how Winston Churchill’s leadership allowed the United States to overtake Great Britain in the nuclear arms race.“A story as gripping as it is elegantly argued and precise.” —Financial TimesPerhaps no scientific development has shaped the course of modern history as much as the harnessing of nuclear energy. Yet the twentieth century might have turned out differently had ... Přečtěte si více

    307,59 Kč

  • Nixon's Nuclear Specter

    The Secret Alert of 1969, Madman Diplomacy, and the Vietnam War

    Série série Modern War Studies
    Honorable Mention, Captain Richard Lukaszewicz Memorial Book AwardIn their initial effort to end the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger attempted to lever concessions from Hanoi at the negotiating table with military force and coercive diplomacy. They were not seeking military victory, which they did not believe was feasible. Instead, they backed up their diplomacy toward North Vietnam ... Přečtěte si více

    509,09 Kč

  • The World of Andrei Sakharov

    A Russian Physicist's Path to Freedom

    How did Andrei Sakharov, a theoretical physicist and the acknowledged father of the Soviet hydrogen bomb, become a human rights activist and the first Russian to win the Nobel Peace Prize? In his later years, Sakharov noted in his diary that he was "simply a man with an unusual fate." To understand this deceptively straightforward statement by an extraordinary man, The World of Andrei Sakharov, ... Přečtěte si více

    809,89 Kč

  • Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    podle Robert F. Kennedy ...
    "A minor classic in its laconic, spare, compelling evocation by a participant of the shifting moods and maneuvers of the most dangerous moment in human history."—Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.In October 1962, when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people shared the behind-the-scenes story as it is told here by the late Senator Robert F. ... Přečtěte si více

    249,99 Kč

  • The Chinese Phantom

    the hunt for the world’s most dangerous arms dealer

    A gripping, real-life thriller following the authors’ attempt to uncover the truth about one of the world’s most wanted men.Karl Lee, alias Li Fangwei, plays a key role in the secret struggle between the world powers, bypassing Western sanctions to supply dictators with the weapons they need to wipe out their neighbouring countries — or even to trigger a third world war.For almost two decades, ... Přečtěte si více

    702,79 Kč

  • حروب

    تاريخ الحروب على مر العصور - الجزء الثاني

    لقد اندثرت وسائل وخطط الحرب القديمة التي نعرفها واستبدلت بأخرى أكثر غرابة وأكثر خطورة دون أدنى شك.. ستكتشف مستقبلًا مختلفًا تمامًا عن المستقبل الذي يدور في مخيلتك وبالطبع عن الحاضر الذي نعيشه. ندخل عالم الجاسوسية ونعرف أكثر عن حرب المعلومات والشائعات والحرب البيولوجية وإلى أي مدى وصل اللجوء لحروب الجيل الرابع في الصراع القائم مدى الحياة. نقف أمام حقائق وواقع مضى لكن أثره لايزال قائمًا في ثقافات ... Přečtěte si více

    209,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • The Hiroshima Men

    The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb and the Fateful Decision to Use It

    podle Iain MacGregor ...
    'An extraordinary and utterly absorbing blend of the historical, the scientific and the human. MacGregor has made us see a terrible event with different eyes. A real achievement' Patrick BishopWe Have Ways Podcast 'Books of the Year' SelectionThe Critic Military Books of the YearAt 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck by the world's first atomic bomb. Built ... Přečtěte si více

    291,29 Kč

  • Counsels of War

    podle Gregg Herken ...
    Since the first atomic bomb was exploded in 1945, a close community of civilian experts, including scientists, academics, and think-tank intellectuals, has advised the American government on the prospects of nuclear war. Based on interviews with these experts, as well as hundreds of pages of recently declassified documents, Counsels of War is the first book to trace in detail the deliberations and ... Přečtěte si více

    272,09 Kč

  • How to Lose a Battle

    Foolish Plans and Great Military Blunders

    podle Bill Fawcett ...
    Série Kniha 3 - How to Lose Series
    A remarkable compendium of the worst militarydecisions and the men who made themThe annals of history are littered with horribly bad military leaders. These combat incompetents found amazing ways to ensure their army's defeat. Whether it was a lack of proper planning, miscalculation, ego, bad luck, or just plain stupidity, certain wartime stratagems should never have left the drawing board. ... Přečtěte si více

    197,39 Kč

  • Il male ha nuovi volti

    L'eredità di Černobyl'

    Série Kniha 77 - Orso Blu
    In queste pagine Svetlana Aleksievič presenta in tre interventi la sua opera, che tratta «delle nuove paure che ci stanno davanti. Siamo in un mondo diverso da prima, la nostra anima deve affrontare molte prove e imparare di nuovo il coraggio di vivere». Dando voce alla sofferenza, ai testimoni, alle vittime, la Aleksievič esplora nodi cruciali per la storia del suo paese: la Seconda guerra ... Přečtěte si více

    243,90 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Sacred Duty

    A Soldier's Tour at Arlington National Cemetery

    podle Tom Cotton ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“A moving, reverent history—a tribute, really—to ‘The Old Guard’ … An ode to excellence and caring in service to the nation. It is an inspiring read for every American.” — ROBERT M. GATESAn extraordinary journey behind the scenes of Arlington National Cemetery, Senator Tom Cotton’s Sacred Duty offers an intimate and inspiring portrait of “The Old Guard,” the revered U.S. ... Přečtěte si více

    246,09 Kč

  • The Taking of K-129

    How the CIA Used Howard Hughes to Steal a Russian Sub in the Most Daring Covert Operation in History

    podle Josh Dean ...
    **An incredible true tale of espionage and engineering set at the height of the Cold War—a mix between The Hunt for Red October and Argo—about how the CIA, the U.S. Navy, and America’s most eccentric mogul spent six years and nearly a billion dollars to steal the nuclear-armed Soviet submarine K-129 after it had sunk to the bottom of the Pacific Ocean; all while the Russians were watching.In the ... Přečtěte si více

    218,19 Kč

  • Collateral Damage

    Americans, Noncombatant Immunity, and Atrocity after World War II

    podle Sahr Conway-Lanz ...
    "Collateral damage" is a military term for the inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the course of military operations. In Collateral Damage: Americans, Noncombatant Immunity, and Atrocity after World War II, Sahr Conway-Lanz chronicles the history of America's attempt to reconcile the ideal of sparing civilians with the reality that modern warfare results in the killing ... Přečtěte si více

    1 220,73 Kč

  • When Angels Wept: A What-If History of the Cuban Missile Crisis

    podle Eric G. Swedin ...
    In 1961 at the Bay of Pigs, CIA-trained and -organized Cuban exiles aiming to overthrow Fidel Castro were soundly defeated. Most were taken prisoner by Cuban armed forces. Fearing another U.S. invasion of its new ally, the Soviet Union sneaked into Cuba strategic missiles tipped with nuclear warheads and Soviet troops armed with tactical nuclear weapons. However, a U-2 spy plane flight would soon ... Přečtěte si více

    345,09 Kč

  • Hiroshima överlever

    podle Monica Braw ...
    Aldrig tidigare i människans historia har en katastrof likt atombombningen av Hiroshima och Nagasaki inträffat. Händelsen förändrade hela världen, bilderna och berättelserna från överlevarna kom att chocka både sin samtid och framtid. Det finns inga fasta siffror på hur många som dog vid bombningarna, men man tror att över 200 000 personer mötte sin död i attackerna.Mot alla odds fanns det ... Přečtěte si více

    179,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • National Missile Defence and the politics of US identity

    A poststructural critique

    podle Natalie Bormann ...
    Why adopt a poststructural lens for the reading of the military strategy of national missile defence (NMD)? No doubt, when contemplating an attack on US territory by intercontinental ballistic missiles, consulting Michel Foucault and critical international relations theory scholars may not seem the obvious route to take.The answer to this lies in another question: why has there been so much ... Přečtěte si více

    2 005,89 Kč