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Title The brink : President Reagan and the nuclear war scare of 1983 / Marc Ambinder.
Author Ambinder, Marc, author.
Publisher New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Copyright ©2018
Description xx, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations. portrait, facsimiles, photographs ; 24 cm
Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
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 EI-Adult Collection  327.73047 AMB Nearby on shelf  30626003313869 (none)  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-308) and index.
Summary "Documents the story of the 1983 war game that intensified nuclear brinkmanship between the U.S. and the former Soviet Union, recounting a series of close calls that tested political leadership over the course of an anxious two-year nuclear stalemate." -- Provided by publisher.
Subject Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- History -- 20th century.
Military maneuvers -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Nuclear crisis control -- History -- 20th century.
Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Cold War.
Europe -- History, Military -- 20th century.
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union -- 1981-1989.
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989.
Other title President Reagan and the nuclear war scare of 1983
ISBN 9781476760377
1476760373