Richard Rhodes

Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb -- Richard Rhodes, Paperback

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Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War.

Based on secret files in the United States and the former Soviet Union, this monumental work of history discloses how and why the United States decided to create the bomb that would dominate world politics for more than forty years.

Author: Richard Rhodes
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 08/06/1996
Pages: 736
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.40d
ISBN: 9780684824147

Review Citation(s):
New York Times 09/01/1996 pg. 24
New York Times 12/08/1996 pg. 100
Publishers Weekly 06/03/1996

Product Tags:

20th Century, History, History - General History, Military, Nuclear Warfare, Paperback, Richard Rhodes, Science, Simon & Schuster, Sloan Technology Series, United States, United States - History

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