The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy / David E. Hoffman.
Record details
- ISBN: 0385524374
- ISBN: 9780385524377
- Physical Description: 575 p. ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 2009.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary, etc.: | A history of the end of the arms race describes the Soviet Union's development of an automatic retaliatory attack system, the United States's efforts to create space-based missile defenses, and the struggle to prevent nuclear weapons from being acquired by terrorists. |
Awards Note: | Pulitzer Prize Winner, General Nonfiction, 2010. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton | 909.825 Hof (Text)
Note: Pulitzer Prize General Non-fiction 2010
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33160114362398 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | 909.82 HOF (Text) | 34014119261965 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Derby Public Library | 909.825 HOF (Text) | 34047117976416 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Ridgefield Library | 909.825 HOF (Text) | 34010118127819 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Southbury Public Library | 909.82 HOFFMAN (Text) | 34019121034631 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |