The wizards of Armageddon / Fred Kaplan ; [new foreword by Martin J. Sherwin].

This is the untold story of the small group of men who have devised the plans and shaped the policies on how to use the Bomb. The book (first published in 1983) explores the secret world of these strategists of the nuclear age and brings to light a chapter in American political and military history...

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Main Author: Kaplan, Fred M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [1991]
Series:Stanford nuclear age series.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This is the untold story of the small group of men who have devised the plans and shaped the policies on how to use the Bomb. The book (first published in 1983) explores the secret world of these strategists of the nuclear age and brings to light a chapter in American political and military history never before revealed.
Item Description:"The untold story of the small group of men who have devised the plans and shaped the policies on how to use the bomb"--Cover
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 1983.
"SP 290"--Cover
Physical Description:1 online resource (452 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 392-430) and index.
ISBN:9780804796170
0804796173