Red cloud at dawn
Truman, Stalin, and the end of the atomic monopoly
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Publication
2009 - Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
100,500 words, Guess
Page Count
402 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveredcloudatdawntr0000gord
- ISBN-100374256829
- ISBN-139780374256821
- LibraryThing8638085
- Library of Congress Control Number2009001424
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number300718864
- Better World Books9780374256821
- Open LibraryOL23015282M
Classifications
- DDC355.02/17094709044
- LCCU264 .G67 2009
- LCCU264 .G67 2009
and 1 more
- LCCU264.G67 2009
Description
With the use of newly opened archives, "Red Cloud at Dawn" focuses on the extraordinary story of First Lightning--the first Soviet test bomb detonated in 1949--to provide a fresh understanding of the origins of the nuclear arms race, as well as the all-too-urgent problem of proliferation.
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