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85 Seconds to Midnight

A Physicist's Argument Against Rearmament

av Carlo Rovelli ...

Fortalt av Roy McMillan ...

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1 time 46 min

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 ... Les mer

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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
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Now It Can Be Told

The Story Of The Manhattan Project

av Leslie R. Groves ...

Fortalt av Scott R. Pollak ...

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16 timer 27 min

General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name "The Manhattan Project." As the ranking military officer in charge of marshalling men and material for what was to be the most ambitious, expensive engineering feat in history, it was General Groves who hired Oppenheimer (with knowledge of his left ... Les mer

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General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name "The Manhattan Project." As the ranking military officer in charge of marshalling men and material for what was to be the most ambitious, expensive engineering feat in history, it was General Groves who hired Oppenheimer (with knowledge of his left
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Iran's Rise and Rivalry with the US in the Middle East

av Mohsen M. Milani ...

Fortalt av Shawn K. Jain ...

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11 timer 21 min

The 1979 Islamic Revolution triggered a cold war between Iran and the United States—former fast friends. Despite the US's relentless efforts at containment, Iran has risen as a formidable power in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, and Gaza. Its newfound status not only frustrates the US but has swiftly become a thorn in the side of Israel and Saudi Arabia. How did Iran rise so rapidly? And as it faces ... Les mer

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The 1979 Islamic Revolution triggered a cold war between Iran and the United States—former fast friends. Despite the US's relentless efforts at containment, Iran has risen as a formidable power in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, and Gaza. Its newfound status not only frustrates the US but has swiftly become a thorn in the side of Israel and Saudi Arabia. How did Iran rise so rapidly? And as it faces
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The Cold War: History in an Hour

av Rupert Colley ...

Fortalt av Jonathan Keeble ...

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1 time 27 min

Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.From the end of World War Two to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 the world lived within the shadow of the Cold War. Russia and America eyed each other with suspicion and hostility. World War Two was too recent to be forgotten and a nuclear Third World War remained a distinct possibility. Post-war Europe was being rebuilt and Churchill, ... Les mer

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.From the end of World War Two to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 the world lived within the shadow of the Cold War. Russia and America eyed each other with suspicion and hostility. World War Two was too recent to be forgotten and a nuclear Third World War remained a distinct possibility. Post-war Europe was being rebuilt and Churchill,
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Facing Armageddon

With the RAF on Christmas Island 1961-1962

av Chas Hall ...

Fortalt av Julian Elfer ...

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6 timer 58 min

After being called up for National Service in July 1960, twenty-year-old Chas Hall joined the RAF and signed on to extend his time for an extra three years becoming a regular serviceman. Following initial training, he became a wireless operator and served at RAF Mildenhall. It was shortly after this that he got his first foreign posting in late 1961 to Christmas Island. It was on this island, that ... Les mer

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After being called up for National Service in July 1960, twenty-year-old Chas Hall joined the RAF and signed on to extend his time for an extra three years becoming a regular serviceman. Following initial training, he became a wireless operator and served at RAF Mildenhall. It was shortly after this that he got his first foreign posting in late 1961 to Christmas Island. It was on this island, that
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Lillegud

av Karsten Studstrup ...

Fortalt av Søren Elung Jensen ...

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4 timer 23 min

Verden er blevet ramt af en atomkrig, og mange af dem, der er overlevet, er blevet syge af strålerne. Christoffer er en af dem. Mens han kæmper for livet i sin sygeseng, fortæller hans far ham historier fra dengang, verden så helt anderledes ud. Fortællingerne om farens barndomsven Ivan – også kaldet Lillegud – der elskede naturen og klarede sig selv uden de voksne, kommer til at spille en stor ... Les mer

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Verden er blevet ramt af en atomkrig, og mange af dem, der er overlevet, er blevet syge af strålerne. Christoffer er en af dem. Mens han kæmper for livet i sin sygeseng, fortæller hans far ham historier fra dengang, verden så helt anderledes ud. Fortællingerne om farens barndomsven Ivan – også kaldet Lillegud – der elskede naturen og klarede sig selv uden de voksne, kommer til at spille en stor
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Manhattan Project, The: Inside the Race to Build the First Atomic Bomb and the Shadow It Cast on Our World

av Edward Kavanagh ...

Fortalt av Edward Kavanagh ...

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2 timer 3 min

Uncover the tense WWII race against time to master nuclear fission before a fascist regime weaponizes it first. Perfect for deep-focus learning or your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative transforms abstract twentieth-century physics into a dramatic thriller of geopolitical survival. Step inside the top-secret laboratories where brilliant minds wrestled with unimaginable destructive ... Les mer

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Uncover the tense WWII race against time to master nuclear fission before a fascist regime weaponizes it first. Perfect for deep-focus learning or your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative transforms abstract twentieth-century physics into a dramatic thriller of geopolitical survival. Step inside the top-secret laboratories where brilliant minds wrestled with unimaginable destructive
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Concise History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, A: How the World Came Closest to Nuclear War

av Edward Falkner ...

Fortalt av Edward Falkner ...

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1 time 55 min

Step into the tense historical drama of October 1962, a gripping race against time to prevent global nuclear war. Perfect for a focused morning commute, this suspenseful narrative captures the high-stakes geopolitical chess match between the United States and the Soviet Union.Transform your daily walk into an immersive journey through secret Kremlin debates and classified White House briefings. ... Les mer

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Step into the tense historical drama of October 1962, a gripping race against time to prevent global nuclear war. Perfect for a focused morning commute, this suspenseful narrative captures the high-stakes geopolitical chess match between the United States and the Soviet Union.Transform your daily walk into an immersive journey through secret Kremlin debates and classified White House briefings.
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Atomic Bill

A Journalist's Dangerous Ambition in the Shadow of the Bomb

av Vincent Kiernan ...

Fortalt av Jim Frangione ...

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9 timer 55 min

William L. Laurence was fascinated with atomic science and its militarization. When the Manhattan Project drew near to perfecting the atomic bomb, he was recruited to write much of the government's press materials that were distributed on the day that Hiroshima was obliterated. That instantly crowned Laurence as one of the leading journalistic experts on the atomic bomb. As the Cold War dawned, ... Les mer

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William L. Laurence was fascinated with atomic science and its militarization. When the Manhattan Project drew near to perfecting the atomic bomb, he was recruited to write much of the government's press materials that were distributed on the day that Hiroshima was obliterated. That instantly crowned Laurence as one of the leading journalistic experts on the atomic bomb. As the Cold War dawned,
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The First Atomic Bomb

The Trinity Site in New Mexico

av Janet Farrell Brodie ...

Fortalt av Linda Jones ...

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9 timer 40 min

On July 16, 1945, just weeks before the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that brought about the surrender of Japan and the end of WWII, the US unleashed the world's first atomic bomb at the Trinity testing site located in the remote Tularosa Valley in New Mexico.In The First Atomic Bomb Janet Farrell Brodie explores the history of the Trinity test and those whose contributions have rarely ... Les mer

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On July 16, 1945, just weeks before the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that brought about the surrender of Japan and the end of WWII, the US unleashed the world's first atomic bomb at the Trinity testing site located in the remote Tularosa Valley in New Mexico.In The First Atomic Bomb Janet Farrell Brodie explores the history of the Trinity test and those whose contributions have rarely
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Safe: How to stay safe in a dangerous world

Survival techniques for everyday life from an SAS hero

av Chris Ryan ...

Fortalt av Michael Fenner ...

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7 timer 2 min

How to keep you and yours safe from the perils of the modern world.In today's increasingly hostile climate people are anxious about how to keep themselves safe. Chris Ryan is an expert in dangerous situations and here he tells you how to keep yourself and your family safe from the perils of modern urban life. He leads you through a variety of situations including what to do if:- You are walking ... Les mer

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How to keep you and yours safe from the perils of the modern world.In today's increasingly hostile climate people are anxious about how to keep themselves safe. Chris Ryan is an expert in dangerous situations and here he tells you how to keep yourself and your family safe from the perils of modern urban life. He leads you through a variety of situations including what to do if:- You are walking
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Building and Stocking a Nuclear Bunker For Under $10,000

av Martin K. Ettington ...

Fortalt av Martin K. Ettington ...

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19 min

Building Shelters to protect individuals and their families from emergency situations has become extremely popular in the United States.I have my own experience of building a nuclear bomb shelter in 2002 and stocking it with supplies. I did it for less than $10,000 and thought you would all be interested in how I did it for so little money.I’m also a nuclear engineer and used my knowledge and some ... Les mer

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Building Shelters to protect individuals and their families from emergency situations has become extremely popular in the United States.I have my own experience of building a nuclear bomb shelter in 2002 and stocking it with supplies. I did it for less than $10,000 and thought you would all be interested in how I did it for so little money.I’m also a nuclear engineer and used my knowledge and some
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Broken Arrow

How the U.S. Navy Lost a Nuclear Bomb

av Jim Winchester ...

Fortalt av Shawn Compton ...

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10 timer 57 min

Douglas Webster was a young pilot from Ohio, newly married and with seventeen combat missions under his belt. On December 5, 1965 he strapped into an A-4 Skyhawk bomber for a routine weapons loading drill and simulated mission. After mishandling the maneuver, the plane and its pilot sunk to the bottom of the South China sea, along with a live B43 one-megaton thermonuclear bomb.A cover-up mission ... Les mer

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Douglas Webster was a young pilot from Ohio, newly married and with seventeen combat missions under his belt. On December 5, 1965 he strapped into an A-4 Skyhawk bomber for a routine weapons loading drill and simulated mission. After mishandling the maneuver, the plane and its pilot sunk to the bottom of the South China sea, along with a live B43 one-megaton thermonuclear bomb.A cover-up mission
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Dark Sun

The Making Of The Hydrogen Bomb

av Richard Rhodes ...

Fortalt av Jacques Roy ...

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29 timer

Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War.Based on secret files in the United States and the former Soviet Union, this monumental work of history discloses how and ... Les mer

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Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War.Based on secret files in the United States and the former Soviet Union, this monumental work of history discloses how and
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The Uranium Club

Unearthing Lost Relics of the Nazi Nuclear Program

av Miriam E. Hiebert ...

Fortalt av Wendy Tremont King ...

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10 timer 12 min

Tim Koeth peered into the crumpled brown paper lunch bag; inside was a surprisingly heavy black metal cube. He recognized the mysterious object instantly—he had one just like it sitting on his desk at home. It was uranium metal, taken from the nuclear reactor that Nazi scientists had tried—and failed—to build at the end of World War II. This unexpected gift, wrapped in a piece of paper inscribed ... Les mer

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Tim Koeth peered into the crumpled brown paper lunch bag; inside was a surprisingly heavy black metal cube. He recognized the mysterious object instantly—he had one just like it sitting on his desk at home. It was uranium metal, taken from the nuclear reactor that Nazi scientists had tried—and failed—to build at the end of World War II. This unexpected gift, wrapped in a piece of paper inscribed
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Down to the Sea

An Epic Story of Naval Disaster and Heroism in World War II

av Bruce Henderson ...

Fortalt av Jon Waters ...

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10 timer 52 min

This epic story opens at the hour the Greatest Generation went to war on December 7, 1941, and follows four US Navy ships and their crews in the Pacific until their day of reckoning three years later with a far different enemy: a deadly typhoon. In December 1944, while supporting General MacArthur's invasion of the Philippines, Admiral William "Bull" Halsey neglected the Law of Storms, placing the ... Les mer

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This epic story opens at the hour the Greatest Generation went to war on December 7, 1941, and follows four US Navy ships and their crews in the Pacific until their day of reckoning three years later with a far different enemy: a deadly typhoon. In December 1944, while supporting General MacArthur's invasion of the Philippines, Admiral William "Bull" Halsey neglected the Law of Storms, placing the
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Fallout

Conspiracy, Cover-Up, and the Deceitful Case for the Atom Bomb

av Peter Watson ...

Fortalt av Peter Ganim ...

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15 timer 10 min

The justification for the atomic bomb was simple: it would defeat Hitler and end the Second World War faster, saving lives. The reality was different.Fallout dismantles the conventional story of why the atom bomb was built. Peter Watson has found new documents showing that long before the Allied bomb was operational, it was clear that Germany had no atomic weapons of its own and was not likely to. ... Les mer

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The justification for the atomic bomb was simple: it would defeat Hitler and end the Second World War faster, saving lives. The reality was different.Fallout dismantles the conventional story of why the atom bomb was built. Peter Watson has found new documents showing that long before the Allied bomb was operational, it was clear that Germany had no atomic weapons of its own and was not likely to.
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Brief History of Nuclear Weapons, A: The Bombs That Changed the World

av Stephen Adler ...

Fortalt av Stephen Adler ...

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1 time 56 min

Discover the gripping military history and scientific breakthroughs that birthed the world's most destructive weapons. Perfect for a focused commute or an educational deep dive, this tense chronological journey explores the secret race to split the atom. You will navigate the harrowing geopolitical landscapes of a world constantly teetering on the brink of disaster.From the clandestine ... Les mer

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Discover the gripping military history and scientific breakthroughs that birthed the world's most destructive weapons. Perfect for a focused commute or an educational deep dive, this tense chronological journey explores the secret race to split the atom. You will navigate the harrowing geopolitical landscapes of a world constantly teetering on the brink of disaster.From the clandestine
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50 Children

One Ordinary American Couple's Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany

av Steven Pressman ...

Fortalt av Robert Fass ...

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8 timer 38 min

Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939—the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States—for readers of In the Garden of Beasts and A Train in Winter.In early 1939, America's rigid immigration laws made it virtually ... Les mer

248,09 kr

Based on the acclaimed HBO documentary, the astonishing true story of how one American couple transported fifty Jewish children from Nazi-occupied Austria to America in 1939—the single largest group of unaccompanied refugee children allowed into the United States—for readers of In the Garden of Beasts and A Train in Winter.In early 1939, America's rigid immigration laws made it virtually
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The Cold War's Killing Fields

Rethinking the Long Peace

av Paul Thomas Chamberlin ...

Fortalt av Grover Gardner ...

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22 timer 32 min

A brilliant young historian offers a vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War in which he views the decade-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the twentieth century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the ""Long Peace"" actually was.In this sweeping, deeply researched book, Paul Thomas Chamberlin boldly argues that the Cold ... Les mer

431,55 kr

A brilliant young historian offers a vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War in which he views the decade-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the twentieth century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the ""Long Peace"" actually was.In this sweeping, deeply researched book, Paul Thomas Chamberlin boldly argues that the Cold
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Three Days in January

Dwight Eisenhower's Final Mission

av Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney ...

Fortalt av Bret Baier, Danny Campbell ...

Serie Lydbok 4 - Three Days Series
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10 timer 34 min

The blockbuster #1 national bestsellerBret Baier, the Chief Political Anchor for Fox News Channel and the Anchor and Executive Editor of Special Report with Bret Baier, illuminates the extraordinary yet underappreciated presidency of Dwight Eisenhower by taking readers into Ike’s last days in power.“Magnificently rendered. … Destined to take its place as not only one of the masterworks on ... Les mer

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The blockbuster #1 national bestsellerBret Baier, the Chief Political Anchor for Fox News Channel and the Anchor and Executive Editor of Special Report with Bret Baier, illuminates the extraordinary yet underappreciated presidency of Dwight Eisenhower by taking readers into Ike’s last days in power.“Magnificently rendered. … Destined to take its place as not only one of the masterworks on
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Leveraging Latency

How the Weak Compel the Strong with Nuclear Technology

av Tristan A. Volpe ...

Fortalt av Paul Brion ...

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8 timer 12 min

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 ... Les mer

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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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The Apocalypse Factory

Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age

av Steve Olson ...

Fortalt av Jonathan Yen ...

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11 timer 9 min

It began with plutonium, the first element ever manufactured in quantity by humans. Fearing that the Germans would be the first to weaponize the atom, the United States marshaled brilliant minds and seemingly inexhaustible bodies to find a way to create a nuclear chain reaction of inconceivable explosive power. In a matter of months, the Hanford nuclear facility was built to produce and weaponize ... Les mer

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It began with plutonium, the first element ever manufactured in quantity by humans. Fearing that the Germans would be the first to weaponize the atom, the United States marshaled brilliant minds and seemingly inexhaustible bodies to find a way to create a nuclear chain reaction of inconceivable explosive power. In a matter of months, the Hanford nuclear facility was built to produce and weaponize
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The Bomb

Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War

av Fred Kaplan ...

Fortalt av Edward Bauer ...

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11 timer 14 min

From the author of the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war—and several presidents’ actions in nuclear crises—from Truman to Trump.Fred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as “a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter,” takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of ... Les mer

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From the author of the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war—and several presidents’ actions in nuclear crises—from Truman to Trump.Fred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as “a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter,” takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of
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85 Seconds to Midnight

Now It Can Be Told

Iran's Rise and Rivalry with the US in the Middle East

The Cold War: History in an Hour

Facing Armageddon

Lillegud

Manhattan Project, The: Inside the Race to Build the First Atomic Bomb and the Shadow It Cast on Our World

Concise History of the Cuban Missile Crisis, A: How the World Came Closest to Nuclear War

Atomic Bill

The First Atomic Bomb

Safe: How to stay safe in a dangerous world

Building and Stocking a Nuclear Bunker For Under $10,000

Broken Arrow

Dark Sun

The Uranium Club

Down to the Sea

Fallout

Brief History of Nuclear Weapons, A: The Bombs That Changed the World

50 Children

The Cold War's Killing Fields

Three Days in January

Leveraging Latency

The Apocalypse Factory

The Bomb