The Bomb by Fred Kaplan - ISBN: 9781982107307
Paperback
Untold stories of presidents and generals facing nuclear war from Truman to Trump.

The Bomb

Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War

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    384 pages

  • Release Date

    7 April 2021

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Summary

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 Staff’s “Tank” in the Pentagon, and the vast chambers of Strategic Com…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781982107307
ISBN-10:1982107308
Author:Fred Kaplan
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Simon & Schuster
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:7 April 2021
Weight:347g
Dimensions:28mm x 140mm x 213mm
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The Bomb by Fred Kaplan - ISBN: 9781982107307
140 × 213 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Fred Kaplan

Fred Kaplan is the national-security columnist for Slate and the author of five previous books, Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War, The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War (a Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times bestseller), 1959, Daydream Believers, and The Wizards of Armageddon. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife, Brooke Gladstone.

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