The winning weapon : the atomic bomb in the Cold War, 1945-1950 : with a new preface

The winning weapon : the atomic bomb in the Cold War, 1945-1950 : with a new preface /

This book makes clear how, and why, after World War II American diplomats tried to make the atom bomb a winning weapon, "" an absolute advantage in negotiations with the Soviet Union. But this policy failed utterly in the 1948 Berlin crisis, and at home the State Department opposed those s...

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Main Author: Herken, Gregg, 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1988
Series:Princeton legacy library.
Subjects:
World politics > 1945-1955.
Atomic bomb.
World War, 1939-1945 > Diplomatic history.
nuclear bombs.
United States > Foreign relations > 1933-1945.
United States > Foreign relations > 1945-1953.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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