Publication

2014-08-26 - Penguin Books

Language

English

Word Count

164,000 words, Guess

Page Count

656 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC363.17/990976774
  • LCCU264.3 .S45 2013

Description

From investigative journalist Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, comes an account of the management of nuclear weapons. Through 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 do you deploy weapons of mass destruction without being destroyed by them?

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  • Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of SafetyPaperbackPenguin Books2014-08-26

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