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Title

The brink : President Reagan and the nuclear war scare of 1983 / Marc Ambinder.

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.

LOCATION	CALL NUMBER	BARCODE	LAST CHECKIN	STATUS
SI-Upper Level	355.5209 AMBI	30661911978917	11-13-18	AVAILABLE
SM-Upper Level	355.5209 AMBI	30660912940397	10-18-18	AVAILABLE
SN-Main Room	355.5209 AMBI	30663911707114	01-07-19	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

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