This text uses biographical techniques to test the question: did the advent of the nuclear bomb prevent World War III? It examines the careers of ten Cold War statesmen, and asks whether they viewed war, and its acceptability, differently after the advent of the bomb.
This text uses biographical techniques to test the question: did the advent of the nuclear bomb prevent World War III? It examines the careers of ten Cold War statesmen, and asks whether they viewed war, and its acceptability, differently after the advent of the bomb
This text uses biographical techniques to test the question: did the advent of the nuclear bomb prevent World War III? It examines the careers of ten Cold War statesmen, and asks whether they viewed war, and its acceptability, differently after the advent of the bomb.
Through a set of illuminating biographies of the key Cold War leaders - Eisenhower, Kennedy, Churchill, Stalin, and many others - a range of leading international scholars examine one of the most important and widely debated questions of our time: did the advent of the nuclear bomb prevent a Third World War?.
Oxford University Press
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