The doomsday machine : confessions of a nuclear war planner /
by Ellsberg, Daniel.
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BookPublisher: London : Bloomsbury, 2018Description: 384 pages ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781408889299 (hbk.) :; 1408889293 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 355.0217 ELLSubject(s): Nuclear warfare | United States -- Military policy | Warfare and Defence | Warfare and DefenceSummary: At the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with him a chilling cache of top secret documents related to America's nuclear program in the 1960s. Here, he reveals the contents of those documents, and makes clear their shocking relevance for today. 'The Doomsday Machine' is Ellsberg's hair-raising insider's account of the most dangerous arms buildup in the history of civilization, whose legacy, and renewal under the Obama administration, threatens the very survival of humanity.
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| 355.0201 MAR What it is like to go to war | 355.0209 MAR Battles of the Dark Ages: British battlefields AD 410 to 1065 | 355.0209 SNO War stories : gripping tales of courage, cunning and compassion / | 355.0217 ELL The doomsday machine : | 355.0217 JAC Nuclear war : a scenario / | 355.0217 LEW Hunting Hitler's nukes : the secret race to stop the Nazi bomb / | 355.0218 ROU Rebels: my life behind enemy lines with warlords, fanatics, and not-so-friendly fire |
At the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with him a chilling cache of top secret documents related to America's nuclear program in the 1960s. Here, he reveals the contents of those documents, and makes clear their shocking relevance for today. 'The Doomsday Machine' is Ellsberg's hair-raising insider's account of the most dangerous arms buildup in the history of civilization, whose legacy, and renewal under the Obama administration, threatens the very survival of humanity.
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