Command and Control
About this book
From investigative journalist Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, comes an account of the management of nuclear weapons. Through accidents, near-misses, extraordinary heroism and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma that has existed since the dawn of the nuclear age: How do you deploy weapons of mass destruction without being destroyed by them?
Details
- First published
- 1848
- Publisher
- Ordfront
- ISBN-13
- 9789174414370
- OL Work ID
- OL16809886W
Subjects
United States. Air Force. Strategic Air Command. Strategic Missile Wing, 308thNuclear weaponsGovernment policyUnited StatesTitan (Missile)AccidentsHistorynyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2013-10-13New York Times bestsellerNew York Times reviewedSafety measuresUnited states, air force, strategic air commandNuclear weapons, safety measuresUnited states, military policyHISTORY / Military / Nuclear WarfareNuclear warfareIndustryIncidenti nucleari