Published Mar 28, 2024
970: Annie Jacobsen | The Nuts and Bolts of Nuclear Annihilation
Annie Jacobsen dives into the chilling realities of nuclear warfare, revealing its historical buildup, technological advancements and limitations in threat detection, while emphasizing the vital role of communication in preventing nuclear disasters and highlighting the catastrophic potential of nuclear conflict.

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