Cold War statesmen confront the bomb nuclear diplomacy since 1945

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaddis, John Lewis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 1999, 1999
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary: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
Physical Description:ix, 398 p. ill
ISBN:9780191601538
0191601535