Red cloud at dawn : Truman, Stalin, and the end of the atomic monopoly
Gordin, Michael D.2009
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Focuses on the extraordinary story of First Lightning - the first Soviet test bomb detonated in 1949 - to provide a fresh understanding of the origins of the nuclear arms race, as well as the all-too-urgent problem of proliferation.
Main title:
Red cloud at dawn : Truman, Stalin, and the end of the atomic monopoly / by Michael D. Gordin
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Imprint:
New York Farrar Straus and Giroux 2009
Collation:
402 p. illustrations maps
Contents:
Atomic monopoly - How much time do we have? - Larger than Enormoz - First lightning - Making Vermont - Dramatizing the situation - The year of Joe
ISBN:
9780374256821 (hbk 0374256829 hbk)
Dewey class:
623.4511 RED
Local class:
623.4511
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3475
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 623.4511 RED | Available |