Official documents explain why American diplomats could not capitalize on our nuclear monopoly to gain Soviet capitulations and why Truman's advisers wrongly predicted that a Soviet bomb was a generation away

The Winning Weapon: The Atomic Bomb in the Cold War 1945-1950

Politics & Social Sciences

Herken, Gregg F.

Politics & Government

KNOPF

Examines the views--and rivalries--of the small group of civilian experts who have thought about, and contributed to government policy on, nuclear weapons and explores the personalities, logic, and intentions behind American policy

Counsels of War

History

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Books by Herken, Gregg F.

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The Winning Weapon: The Atomic Bomb in the Cold War 1945-1950

Counsels of War