The Nuclear Barons: The Inside Story Of How They Created Our Nuclear Nightmare
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Peter Pringle & James Spigelman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph, London, United Kingdom, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This investigative non-fiction work, "The Nuclear Barons," chronicles the clandestine history of the atomic age, detailing the ambitions, rivalries, and ethical dilemmas faced by the scientists and politicians who ushered in the nuclear era. It presents a gripping account of the decisions and events that shaped the development of nuclear weapons and power, revealing the human element behind one of humanity's most profound technological advancements. The narrative uncovers the complex interplay of scientific discovery, political maneuvering, and moral responsibility that defined this pivotal period. This book offers a critical examination of the forces that led to the proliferation of nuclear capabilities, providing essential context for understanding contemporary global challenges.
Author: Peter Pringle & James Spigelman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Michael Joseph, London, United Kingdom, 1982
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This investigative non-fiction work, "The Nuclear Barons," chronicles the clandestine history of the atomic age, detailing the ambitions, rivalries, and ethical dilemmas faced by the scientists and politicians who ushered in the nuclear era. It presents a gripping account of the decisions and events that shaped the development of nuclear weapons and power, revealing the human element behind one of humanity's most profound technological advancements. The narrative uncovers the complex interplay of scientific discovery, political maneuvering, and moral responsibility that defined this pivotal period. This book offers a critical examination of the forces that led to the proliferation of nuclear capabilities, providing essential context for understanding contemporary global challenges.