Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years

New York: Vintage Books, 1990. First Vintage Edition. First Printing. 735, wraps, bibliography, notes, index, highlighting & red ink notes & underlining to text, some wear to cover edges This book covers the fifty-year period from the discovery of fission in 1938 to the superpower summitry of 1988. Bundy gives particular atttention to the most dangerous confrontations of the two superpowers--Khrushchev's challenges in Berlin and the Cuban missile crisis. Condition: fair to good.

Keywords: Atomic Bomb, Nuclear Weapons, Cuban Missile, Deterrence, Cold War, Berlin Wall, John F. Kennedy, Robert McNamara, Franklin Roosevelt

ISBN: 0679725687

[Book #38422]

Price: $16.65