The Dead Hand: Reagan, Gorbachev And The Untold Story Of The Cold War Arms Race by David E. Hoffman
The Dead Hand: Reagan, Gorbachev And The Untold Story Of The Cold War Arms Race

David E. Hoffman

The Dead Hand: Reagan, Gorbachev And The Untold Story Of The Cold War Arms Race

David E. Hoffman

592 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced

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This riveting narrative history of the end of the arms race sheds new light on the frightening last chapters of the Cold War and the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that remain a threat today. During the Cold War, world sup...

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