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Arsenals of Folly
The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
Written by Richard Rhodes
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2008
Price: $15.95
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes delivers a riveting account of the nuclear arms race and the Cold War.
In the Reagan-Gorbachev era, the United States and the Soviet Union came within minutes of nuclear war, until Gorbachev boldly launched a campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons, setting the stage for the 1986...
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Arsenals of Folly
The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race
Written by Richard Rhodes
Format: Hardcover, 400 pages
On Sale: October 9, 2007
Price: $28.95
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of
The Making of the Atomic Bomb: the story of the entire postwar superpower arms race, climaxing during the Reagan-Gorbachev decade when the United States and the Soviet Union came within scant hours of nuclear war—and then nearly agreed to abolish nuclear weapons.
In a narrative that...
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Arsenals of Folly
Written by Richard Rhodes
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 9, 2007
Price: $15.95
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes delivers a riveting account of the nuclear arms race and the Cold War.
In the Reagan-Gorbachev era, the United States and the Soviet Union came within minutes of nuclear war, until Gorbachev boldly launched a campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons, setting the stage for the 1986...
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High Noon in the Cold War
Kennedy, Krushchev, and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Written by Max Frankel
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 27, 2005
Price: $15.00
One of the giants of American journalism now re-creates an unforgettable time–in which the whole world feared extinction.
High Noon in the Cold War captures the Cuban Missile Crisis in a new light, from inside the hearts and minds of the famous men who provoked and, in the nick of time...
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Raid on the Sun
Inside Israel's Secret Campaign that Denied Saddam the Bomb
Written by Rodger Claire
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2005
Price: $15.95
The first authorized inside account of one of the most daring—and successful—military operations in recent history
From the earliest days of his dictatorship, Saddam Hussein had vowed to destroy Israel. So when France sold Iraq a top-of-the-line nuclear reactor in 1975, the Israelis were justifiably concerned—especially when they discovered that Iraqi scientists...
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