Description
- Print length: 432 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Allen Lane
- Publication date: 21 October 2025
- Dimensions: 16.2 x 3.8 x 24.1 cm
- ISBN-10: 0241582865
- ISBN-13: 978-0241582862
Availability: In Stock
The Nuclear Age: An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival
SKU: 9780241582862
Original price was: ₹1,999.00.₹1,499.25Current price is: ₹1,499.25.
Discover the chilling history and urgent future of nuclear weapons in ‘The Nuclear Age: An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival’ by acclaimed historian Serhii Plokhy. From Oppenheimer’s dawn of the atomic era to the ever-present threat of global annihilation, this gripping account explores the Cold War arms race, near-misses like the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the devastating Chernobyl disaster. As global tensions rise and nuclear arsenals expand, Plokhy examines the motivations behind this terrifying industry and draws crucial lessons from our past to navigate the escalating dangers of a new nuclear renaissance. Understand the power, the fear, and the fight for survival in a world on the brink. Essential reading from The Bookish Owl for anyone concerned with global security.
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