text The brink : President Reagan and the nuclear war scare of 1983
- Summary
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The incredible story of the 1983 war game that triggered a tense, brittle period of nuclear brinkmanship between the United States and the former Soviet Union.
- Contents
- Part I: Decapitation -- Détente's rise and fall -- Toward protracted nuclear war -- Decapitation -- Man in the gap -- Project RYAN -- Warning -- Zero-zero -- Ivy League '82 -- Bogging down -- The view from London -- Part II: To the brink -- 1983 -... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xx, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster 2018
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 355 AMB in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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TADL-WOOD | 355 AMB in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Europe History, Military 20th century
Military maneuvers Europe History 20th century
Nuclear crisis control History 20th century
United States History, Military 20th century
Nuclear weapons Government policy United States History 20th century
North Atlantic Treaty Organization History 20th century
Soviet Union Foreign relations United States
United States Foreign relations Soviet Union
Cold War