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1943: THE TIDE TURNS

THE SECOND WORLD WAR: A Seven-Volume History - VOLUME FIVE

kirjoittanut Quentin Drummond Anderson ...

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Sarja Äänikirja 5 - THE SECOND WORLD WAR :A SEVEN-VOLUME SERIES
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5 tuntia 22 minuuttia

1943: THE TIDE TURNSVolume Five of The Second World War — A Seven-Volume HistoryBy bestselling author and historian Quentin Drummond AndersonBy the beginning of 1943, the Second World War had reached its decisive moment. The Axis powers had conquered continents and brought much of the world to the edge of darkness. But now the tide was beginning to turn.In the fifth volume of his sweeping seven ... Lue lisää

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1943: THE TIDE TURNSVolume Five of The Second World War — A Seven-Volume HistoryBy bestselling author and historian Quentin Drummond AndersonBy the beginning of 1943, the Second World War had reached its decisive moment. The Axis powers had conquered continents and brought much of the world to the edge of darkness. But now the tide was beginning to turn.In the fifth volume of his sweeping seven
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The Devil Reached Toward the Sky

The Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb - By The People Who Were There

kirjoittanut Garrett M. Graff ...

Kertoja Garrett M. Graff, Edoardo Ballerini ...

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20 tuntia 17 minuuttia

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTHE 'MASTERPIECE' COMPLETE ORAL HISTORY OF THE ATOMIC BOMB - BY A PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST'Magisterial...A stunning account that brings to the fore the nuclear saga's surreal combination of ingenuity, fate, and terror.' -Publishers Weekly (starred review)'If you are an intelligent person, or at the very least think you are, you have to read The Devil Reached Toward the ... ... Lue lisää

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTHE 'MASTERPIECE' COMPLETE ORAL HISTORY OF THE ATOMIC BOMB - BY A PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST'Magisterial...A stunning account that brings to the fore the nuclear saga's surreal combination of ingenuity, fate, and terror.' -Publishers Weekly (starred review)'If you are an intelligent person, or at the very least think you are, you have to read The Devil Reached Toward the ...
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Atomic Doctors

Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age

kirjoittanut James L. Nolan, Jr. ...

Kertoja Adam Lofbomm ...

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9 tuntia 9 minuuttia

After his father died, James L. Nolan, Jr., took possession of a box of private family materials. To his surprise, the small secret archive contained a treasure trove of information about his grandfather's role as a doctor in the Manhattan Project. Dr. Nolan, it turned out, had been a significant figure. A talented ob-gyn radiologist, he cared for the scientists on the project, organized safety ... Lue lisää

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After his father died, James L. Nolan, Jr., took possession of a box of private family materials. To his surprise, the small secret archive contained a treasure trove of information about his grandfather's role as a doctor in the Manhattan Project. Dr. Nolan, it turned out, had been a significant figure. A talented ob-gyn radiologist, he cared for the scientists on the project, organized safety
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On Nuclear Terrorism

kirjoittanut Michael Levi ...

Kertoja Mike Chamberlain ...

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6 tuntia 50 minuuttia

Nuclear terrorism is such a disturbing prospect that we shy away from its details. Yet, as a consequence, we fail to understand how best to defeat it. Michael Levi takes us inside nuclear terrorism and behind the decisions a terrorist leader would be faced with in pursuing a nuclear plot. Along the way, Levi identifies the many obstacles, large and small, that such a terrorist scheme might ... Lue lisää

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Nuclear terrorism is such a disturbing prospect that we shy away from its details. Yet, as a consequence, we fail to understand how best to defeat it. Michael Levi takes us inside nuclear terrorism and behind the decisions a terrorist leader would be faced with in pursuing a nuclear plot. Along the way, Levi identifies the many obstacles, large and small, that such a terrorist scheme might
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Un demi-Siècle au bord du gouffre atomique

kirjoittanut Jean-François Bouchard ...

Kertoja Isidore Amos ...

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13 tuntia 28 minuuttia

Depuis les années 1950, plus d’une vingtaine de crises mondiales ont failli dériver en guerres atomiques. Le livre raconte l’histoire de ces confrontations qui, par miracle, n’ont jamais abouti à l’utilisation de ces armes effrayantes. Un demi-siècle au bord du gouffre atomique est basé sur les documents de la CIA, de la Maison-Blanche et de la diplomatie américaine publiés par la N.S.A : une ... Lue lisää

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Depuis les années 1950, plus d’une vingtaine de crises mondiales ont failli dériver en guerres atomiques. Le livre raconte l’histoire de ces confrontations qui, par miracle, n’ont jamais abouti à l’utilisation de ces armes effrayantes. Un demi-siècle au bord du gouffre atomique est basé sur les documents de la CIA, de la Maison-Blanche et de la diplomatie américaine publiés par la N.S.A : une
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Euromissiles

The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO

kirjoittanut Susan Colbourn ...

Kertoja Wendy Tremont King ...

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15 tuntia 13 minuuttia

In the Cold War conflict that pitted nuclear superpowers against one another, Europe was the principal battleground. Washington and Moscow had troops on the ground and missiles in the fields of their respective allies, the NATO nations and the states of the Warsaw Pact. Euromissiles—intermediate-range nuclear weapons to be used exclusively in the regional theater of war==highlighted how the ... Lue lisää

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In the Cold War conflict that pitted nuclear superpowers against one another, Europe was the principal battleground. Washington and Moscow had troops on the ground and missiles in the fields of their respective allies, the NATO nations and the states of the Warsaw Pact. Euromissiles—intermediate-range nuclear weapons to be used exclusively in the regional theater of war==highlighted how the
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Den Kolde Krig - Den sino-sovjetiske konflikt

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Kertoja Peter Milling ...

Sarja sarja Den kolde krig
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15 minuuttia

I begyndelsen af marts 1969 var situationen spændt i de sovjetiske styrker. De var klar til når som helst at affyre deres atomvåben mod et mål 1.600 kilometer væk. Mens resten af verden fokuserede på magtkampen mellem øst og vest, var der opstået en bitter konflikt mellem Kina og Sovjetunionen, og selvom de to supermagter udadtil var allierede, var virkeligheden på mange punkter en helt anden ... Lue lisää

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I begyndelsen af marts 1969 var situationen spændt i de sovjetiske styrker. De var klar til når som helst at affyre deres atomvåben mod et mål 1.600 kilometer væk. Mens resten af verden fokuserede på magtkampen mellem øst og vest, var der opstået en bitter konflikt mellem Kina og Sovjetunionen, og selvom de to supermagter udadtil var allierede, var virkeligheden på mange punkter en helt anden
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Hiroshima

kirjoittanut John Hersey ...

Kertoja George Guidall ...

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5 tuntia 23 minuuttia

Brought to you by Penguin.When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. Written only a year after the disaster, John Hersey brought the event vividly alive with this heart-rending account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. He added a further chapter ... Lue lisää

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Brought to you by Penguin.When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. Written only a year after the disaster, John Hersey brought the event vividly alive with this heart-rending account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. He added a further chapter
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The Children of Hiroshima

The True Story Of How I Searched For My Family In The Ruins Of The City

kirjoittanut Sadako Teiko Okuda ...

Kertoja Ami Okumura Jones ...

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5 tuntia 6 minuuttia

The little boy did not cry or speak. He just stood there and stared at me intensely. With great effort I stood up and tested to see if I could walk with my injured foot. When I did, he came to stand even closer to me and, without saying a word, grabbed my little finger very tightly.Sadako Teiko Okuda was living in Osaki-shimo, an island off the mainland of Japan, when the bomb hit Hiroshima on the ... Lue lisää

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The little boy did not cry or speak. He just stood there and stared at me intensely. With great effort I stood up and tested to see if I could walk with my injured foot. When I did, he came to stand even closer to me and, without saying a word, grabbed my little finger very tightly.Sadako Teiko Okuda was living in Osaki-shimo, an island off the mainland of Japan, when the bomb hit Hiroshima on the
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Guerra nuclear

Un escenario

kirjoittanut Annie Jacobsen ...

Kertoja Francia Castañeda ...

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10 tuntia 13 minuuttia

¿Qué ocurriría si un misil nuclear se dirigiera a Estados Unidos?«Un thriller geopolítico desde muchas perspectivas y con un cronómetro que te cortará la respiración».ForbesSolo hay un escenario, aparte del impacto de un asteroide, capaz de acabar con el mundo tal como lo conocemos en cuestión de horas: una guerra nuclear.Hasta ahora, nadie fuera de los círculos oficiales ha sabido con exactitud ... Lue lisää

23,82 €

¿Qué ocurriría si un misil nuclear se dirigiera a Estados Unidos?«Un thriller geopolítico desde muchas perspectivas y con un cronómetro que te cortará la respiración».ForbesSolo hay un escenario, aparte del impacto de un asteroide, capaz de acabar con el mundo tal como lo conocemos en cuestión de horas: una guerra nuclear.Hasta ahora, nadie fuera de los círculos oficiales ha sabido con exactitud
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Prompt and Utter Destruction

Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs against Japan, Third Edition

kirjoittanut J. Samuel Walker ...

Kertoja Eric Jason Martin ...

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4 tuntia 47 minuuttia

In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the options available for ending the war with Japan. In this new edition, Walker incorporates a decade of new research—mostly from ... Lue lisää

12,65 €

In this concise account of why America used atomic bombs against Japan in 1945, J. Samuel Walker analyzes the reasons behind President Truman's most controversial decision. Delineating what was known and not known by American leaders at the time, Walker evaluates the options available for ending the war with Japan. In this new edition, Walker incorporates a decade of new research—mostly from
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The Nuclear Age

An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival

kirjoittanut Serhii Plokhy ...

Kertoja Leighton Pugh ...

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14 tuntia 35 minuuttia

Brought to you by Penguin.From the bestselling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to todayOn 16 July 1945, the Nuclear Age began with the explosion of the first atomic bomb and the words of J. Robert Oppenheimer: 'Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds.'While the threat of mutually assured destruction ... Lue lisää

16,13 €

Brought to you by Penguin.From the bestselling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to todayOn 16 July 1945, the Nuclear Age began with the explosion of the first atomic bomb and the words of J. Robert Oppenheimer: 'Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds.'While the threat of mutually assured destruction
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Black Sun

Based on a true story, the critically acclaimed Soviet thriller

kirjoittanut Owen Matthews ...

Kertoja Mark Bramhall ...

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12 tuntia 54 minuuttia

**'Outstanding' SUNDAY TIMES 'Crime Book of the Month''A stunning debut thriller . . . ferocious, authentic and utterly terrifying . . . absolutely riveting' DAILY MAILHidden deep within central Soviet Russia is a place that doesn’t appear on any map: a city called Arzamas-16. Here a community of dedicated scientists and technicians is building the most powerful nuclear device the world will ever ... Lue lisää

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**'Outstanding' SUNDAY TIMES 'Crime Book of the Month''A stunning debut thriller . . . ferocious, authentic and utterly terrifying . . . absolutely riveting' DAILY MAILHidden deep within central Soviet Russia is a place that doesn’t appear on any map: a city called Arzamas-16. Here a community of dedicated scientists and technicians is building the most powerful nuclear device the world will ever
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Six Minutes to Winter

Nuclear War and How to Avoid It

kirjoittanut Mark Lynas ...

Kertoja Tom Lawrence ...

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10 tuntia 21 minuuttia

Bloomsbury presents Six Minutes to Winter: Nuclear War and How to Avoid It by Mark Lynas read by Tom Lawrence‘Terrifying and timely, this is a book everyone should read and heed’ - George Monbiot'Urgent, gripping and sobering, Six Minutes to Winter is a hair-raising wake-up call’ - David Wallace-Wells‘Powerful and insightful. Although many have forgotten about nuclear weapons, we shouldn't’<b... ... Lue lisää

18,43 €

Bloomsbury presents Six Minutes to Winter: Nuclear War and How to Avoid It by Mark Lynas read by Tom Lawrence‘Terrifying and timely, this is a book everyone should read and heed’ - George Monbiot'Urgent, gripping and sobering, Six Minutes to Winter is a hair-raising wake-up call’ - David Wallace-Wells‘Powerful and insightful. Although many have forgotten about nuclear weapons, we shouldn't’<b...
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Race for Nuclear Weapons during World War II, The: The History and Legacy of Both Sides’ Efforts to Build an Atomic Bomb

kirjoittanut Charles River Editors ...

Kertoja Bill Caufield ...

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3 tuntia 31 minuuttia

Before the Second World War, military conflicts were fought under orthodox conditions, usually termed “conventional warfare,” but several innovations had significantly changed combat, leading inextricably to the race for a nuclear weapon in the 1930s and 1940s. Conflicts had been fought by armies on horseback with guns of varying sophistication since the 16th century, but mechanized warfare and ... Lue lisää

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Before the Second World War, military conflicts were fought under orthodox conditions, usually termed “conventional warfare,” but several innovations had significantly changed combat, leading inextricably to the race for a nuclear weapon in the 1930s and 1940s. Conflicts had been fought by armies on horseback with guns of varying sophistication since the 16th century, but mechanized warfare and
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Brief History of the Cold War, A: How the World Came to the Brink of Destruction

kirjoittanut Stephen Radcliffe ...

Kertoja Stephen Radcliffe ...

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2 tuntia 5 minuuttia

Immerse yourself in the tense military history of a global standoff that pushed humanity to the brink of nuclear war. Whether you need a thought-provoking companion for your daily commute or an immersive geopolitical deep-dive, this suspenseful narrative captures the terrifying reality of a fractured globe.Listen as fragile alliances shatter into a high-stakes arena of espionage, proxy conflicts, ... Lue lisää

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Immerse yourself in the tense military history of a global standoff that pushed humanity to the brink of nuclear war. Whether you need a thought-provoking companion for your daily commute or an immersive geopolitical deep-dive, this suspenseful narrative captures the terrifying reality of a fractured globe.Listen as fragile alliances shatter into a high-stakes arena of espionage, proxy conflicts,
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Command and Control

kirjoittanut Eric Schlosser ...

Kertoja Scott Brick ...

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20 tuntia 33 minuuttia

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Command and Control, a ground-breaking account of the management of nuclear weapons from Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation. Read by the award-winning narrator Scott Brick.A ground-breaking account of accidents, near-misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma ... Lue lisää

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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Command and Control, a ground-breaking account of the management of nuclear weapons from Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation. Read by the award-winning narrator Scott Brick.A ground-breaking account of accidents, near-misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma
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Atomic Alchemist, The

J. Robert Oppenheimer And The Birth of The Nuclear Age

kirjoittanut Davis Truman ...

Kertoja John Sullivan ...

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1 tunti 33 minuuttia

In "The Atomic Alchemist: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Birth of the Nuclear Age," we embark on a captivating journey through the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. This meticulously researched and thought-provoking book delves into the fascinating story of Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb, the unprecedented power it unleashed, and ... Lue lisää

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In "The Atomic Alchemist: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Birth of the Nuclear Age," we embark on a captivating journey through the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. This meticulously researched and thought-provoking book delves into the fascinating story of Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb, the unprecedented power it unleashed, and
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The Dead Hand

The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy

kirjoittanut David Hoffman ...

Kertoja Bob Walter ...

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20 tuntia 46 minuuttia

**“A tour de force of investigative history.” —Steve CollThe Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union—a dangerous legacy that haunts us even today.**The Cold War was an epoch of massive overkill. In the last half of the ... Lue lisää

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**“A tour de force of investigative history.” —Steve CollThe Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union—a dangerous legacy that haunts us even today.**The Cold War was an epoch of massive overkill. In the last half of the
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Origin of Warfare

kirjoittanut Blake Carson ...

Kertoja Digital Voice Madison G ...

Sarja Äänikirja box set - Origin of
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3 tuntia 17 minuuttia

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The grim but persistent reality of human conflict—why do societies go to war? This book examines the causes and consequences of warfare throughout human history, exploring how resource scarcity, political ambition, and ideological differences have often led to conflict. It discusses the evolution of military tactics and technology, from ancient hand-to ... Lue lisää

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The grim but persistent reality of human conflict—why do societies go to war? This book examines the causes and consequences of warfare throughout human history, exploring how resource scarcity, political ambition, and ideological differences have often led to conflict. It discusses the evolution of military tactics and technology, from ancient hand-to
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Nuclear Physics: Unlocking the Power Within the Atom

kirjoittanut SREEKUMAR V T ...

Kertoja Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

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2 tuntia 33 minuuttia

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of matter with "Nuclear Physics: Unlocking the Power Within the Atom." This comprehensive exploration delves into the fascinating realm of nuclear physics, unravelling the mysteries hidden within the atomic nucleus. Authored by leading experts in the field, this book offers a compelling narrative that ... Lue lisää

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of matter with "Nuclear Physics: Unlocking the Power Within the Atom." This comprehensive exploration delves into the fascinating realm of nuclear physics, unravelling the mysteries hidden within the atomic nucleus. Authored by leading experts in the field, this book offers a compelling narrative that
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Empire of Ashes

Truman, Hirohito, and the Descent into Total War

kirjoittanut James M. Scott ...

Kertoja Jonathan Yen ...

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16 tuntia 59 minuuttia

At 9:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, an American bomber pierced the skies over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The single bomb it dropped unleashed an atomic hurricane that toppled homes, vaporized birds in flight, and carbonized humans. Three days later, a second bomb flattened the port city of Nagasaki. In the span of a mere seventy-five hours, the United States―a nation once morally opposed to the ... Lue lisää

25,32 €

At 9:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, an American bomber pierced the skies over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The single bomb it dropped unleashed an atomic hurricane that toppled homes, vaporized birds in flight, and carbonized humans. Three days later, a second bomb flattened the port city of Nagasaki. In the span of a mere seventy-five hours, the United States―a nation once morally opposed to the
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Area 51

An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base

kirjoittanut Annie Jacobsen ...

Kertoja Annie Jacobsen ...

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16 tuntia 11 minuuttia

This bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize finalist gives readers the complete untold story of the top-secret military base for the first time.**"Compellingly hard-hitting." —**New York TimesIt is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government ... Lue lisää

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This bestseller from a Pulitzer Prize finalist gives readers the complete untold story of the top-secret military base for the first time.**"Compellingly hard-hitting." —**New York TimesIt is the most famous military installation in the world. And it doesn't exist. Located a mere seventy-five miles outside of Las Vegas in Nevada's desert, the base has never been acknowledged by the U.S. government
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Leveraging Latency

How the Weak Compel the Strong with Nuclear Technology

kirjoittanut Tristan A. Volpe ...

Kertoja Paul Brion ...

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8 tuntia 12 minuuttia

When does nuclear latency—the technical capacity to build the bomb—enable states to pursue effective coercion?In Leveraging Latency, Tristan A. Volpe argues that having greater capacity to build weaponry doesn't translate to greater coercive advantage. Volpe finds that there is a trade-off between threatening proliferation and promising nuclear restraint. States need just enough bomb-making ... Lue lisää

19,47 €

When does nuclear latency—the technical capacity to build the bomb—enable states to pursue effective coercion?In Leveraging Latency, Tristan A. Volpe argues that having greater capacity to build weaponry doesn't translate to greater coercive advantage. Volpe finds that there is a trade-off between threatening proliferation and promising nuclear restraint. States need just enough bomb-making
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1943: THE TIDE TURNS

The Devil Reached Toward the Sky

Atomic Doctors

On Nuclear Terrorism

Un demi-Siècle au bord du gouffre atomique

Euromissiles

Den Kolde Krig - Den sino-sovjetiske konflikt

Hiroshima

The Children of Hiroshima

Guerra nuclear

Prompt and Utter Destruction

The Nuclear Age

Black Sun

Six Minutes to Winter

Race for Nuclear Weapons during World War II, The: The History and Legacy of Both Sides’ Efforts to Build an Atomic Bomb

Brief History of the Cold War, A: How the World Came to the Brink of Destruction

Command and Control

Atomic Alchemist, The

The Dead Hand

Origin of Warfare

Nuclear Physics: Unlocking the Power Within the Atom

Empire of Ashes

Area 51

Leveraging Latency