The Illustrated History Of World War Three: The Cause And Effect Of A Final Confrontation
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Good
What if the Cold War had not ended with a whimper, but with a catastrophic, world-altering bang? The Illustrated History of World War Three: The Cause and Effect of a Final Confrontation presents a chilling and meticulously researched speculative history, chronicling the geopolitical tensions, military miscalculations, and ideological fault lines that could have ignited a third — and final — global conflict. Dr J Bradley constructs a compelling alternate-history narrative grounded in real Cold War strategy, detailing the cascade of events, key players, and military engagements that would have defined humanity's most devastating confrontation. Rich with illustrations that bring this sobering scenario to vivid life, the work argues that the seeds of World War Three were sown long before any shot was fired, rooted in decades of superpower rivalry, proxy conflicts, and nuclear brinkmanship. Bradley's authoritative voice and analytical precision give the text the weight of genuine historical scholarship, blurring the line between what happened and what so nearly did. For readers fascinated by Cold War history, military strategy, and the terrifying fragility of global peace, this volume poses a question that lingers long after the final page: how close did we truly come to the end?
Author: Dr J Bradley
Format: Hardback
Published: 1982, Book City
Genre: Military history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear with damage
Pages: Good
What if the Cold War had not ended with a whimper, but with a catastrophic, world-altering bang? The Illustrated History of World War Three: The Cause and Effect of a Final Confrontation presents a chilling and meticulously researched speculative history, chronicling the geopolitical tensions, military miscalculations, and ideological fault lines that could have ignited a third — and final — global conflict. Dr J Bradley constructs a compelling alternate-history narrative grounded in real Cold War strategy, detailing the cascade of events, key players, and military engagements that would have defined humanity's most devastating confrontation. Rich with illustrations that bring this sobering scenario to vivid life, the work argues that the seeds of World War Three were sown long before any shot was fired, rooted in decades of superpower rivalry, proxy conflicts, and nuclear brinkmanship. Bradley's authoritative voice and analytical precision give the text the weight of genuine historical scholarship, blurring the line between what happened and what so nearly did. For readers fascinated by Cold War history, military strategy, and the terrifying fragility of global peace, this volume poses a question that lingers long after the final page: how close did we truly come to the end?