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The Winning Weapon

by Gregg Herken
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Overview

This book makes clear how, and why, after World War II American diplomats tried to make the atom bomb a 'winning weapon, ' an absolute advantage in negotiations with the Soviet Union.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 1991
Publisher
New York : Vintage Books, 1982, c1981.
Pages
448
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780394751603

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