Dark Sun

Dark Sun
Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 770
Release: 2012-09-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 143912647X

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Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War. Based on secret files in the United States and the former Soviet Union, this monumental work of history discloses how and why the United States decided to create the bomb that would dominate world politics for more than forty years.


Dark Sun
Language: en
Pages: 770
Authors: Richard Rhodes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-18 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often sho
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Pages: 238
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Categories: Science
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Pages: 240
Authors: Ken Young
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-01-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Pages: 354
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-28 - Publisher: Presidio Press

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Pages: 388
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Categories: History
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