Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
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Book Overview
The New Yorker "Excellent... hair-raising ... Command and Control is how nonfiction should be written." (Louis Menand) Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America's nuclear arsenal. A ground-breaking account of accidents, near-misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma that has existed since the dawn of the nuclear age: how...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1594202273
ISBN13:9781594202278
Release Date:September 2013
Publisher:Penguin Press
Length:656 Pages
Weight:2.15 lbs.
Dimensions:2.1" x 6.1" x 9.4"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 12 and higher
Customer Reviews
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Good read for military or civilians.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 7 years ago
Super interesting cold-world era historical account of real mishaps (or almost-a-disaster stories) with details on the political standpoint of the event that just occurred. I recommend 100%.
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