Cold War 1946-91 Insights into Surviving Ideological Conflict, Mutual Assured Destruction, and the Nuclear Apocalypse |
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| Author:
| Ware, Pat |
| Series title: | Operations Manual Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78521-053-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
| Publisher: | Haynes Publishing Group P.L.C.
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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For 50 years after the Second World War the nations of the earth stood on the edge of nuclear warfare, with few doubting that should the Cold War turn hot, neither side could emerge victorious. Pat Ware describes the background to the Cold War, the East-West arms race, the insanity of 'mutual assured destruction' (MAD), preparations taken ......
For 50 years after the Second World War the nations of the earth stood on the edge of nuclear warfare, with few doubting that should the Cold War turn hot, neither side could emerge victorious. Pat Ware describes the background to the Cold War, the East-West arms race, the insanity of 'mutual assured destruction' (MAD), preparations taken ......