An edition of At the brink of Armageddon (2006)

At the brink of Armageddon

how American presidents managed the atom bomb

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An edition of At the brink of Armageddon (2006)

At the brink of Armageddon

how American presidents managed the atom bomb

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English
Pages
224

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At the brink of Armageddon: how American presidents managed the atom bomb
2006, Rowman & Littlefield, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Table of Contents

At the beginning : Churchill, Roosevelt and Truman
Nuclear deterrence or preventive war? : Eisenhower's choice
John Kennedy : from crisis to triumph to tragedy
Lyndon Johnson : the offense-defense riddle
Richard Nixon : only connect
Gerald Ford : a time to plant
Jimmy Carter : the limits of presidential power
The Reagan revolution in nuclear weaponry
George H.W. Bush : managing the Soviet succession
William J. Clinton : facing new threats
George W. Bush : overthrowing the old order.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Lanham, Md

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355.02/170973
Library of Congress
UA23 .G7258 2006, UA23.G7258 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
224

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3418265M
ISBN 10
0742550753, 0742550761
ISBN 13
9780742550759, 9780742550766
LCCN
2005034609
OCLC/WorldCat
62593401
LibraryThing
3623033
Goodreads
636594

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Work ID
OL2739756W

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