The Dead Hand
The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy
genre: non-fiction work
original title: The Dead Hand
original language: English
main subject: Dead Hand
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy is a 2009 book written by David E. Hoffman, a Washington Post contributing editor. It was the winner of the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. The book is based on a large number of published and unpublished sources, including interviews with political leaders, scientists, military officials and diplomats. The Russian automatic nuclear-control system known as "Dead Hand" is described in detail. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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2- date of publication: 2009ISBN-13: 978-0-385-52437-7
- date of publication: 2010ISBN-13: 978-0-307-38784-4
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