The Dead Hand by David Hoffman
The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the Cold War arms race, focusing on the creation, development, and deployment of nuclear and biological weapons by both the United States and the Soviet Union. It also delves into the dangerous legacy these weapons have left behind, including the threat of nuclear proliferation and bioterrorism. The book combines historical analysis with first-hand accounts and interviews, offering a comprehensive and chilling examination of a critical period in world history.
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- Published
- 2009
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 608
- Original Language
- English
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