The dead hand : Reagan, Gorbachev and the untold story of the Cold War arms race
Hoffman, David E. (David Emanuel)2011
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This is a full account of how the Cold War arms race finally came to a close. The narrative history sheds light on the people who struggled to end this era of massive overkill, and examines the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that remain a threat today.
Main title:
The dead hand : Reagan, Gorbachev and the untold story of the Cold War arms race / David E. Hoffman.
Imprint:
London : Icon, 2011.
Collation:
577 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Doubleday, 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781848312999 (pbk)
Dewey class:
909.825909.825
Local class:
909.825
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1812519