Nuclear War: A Scenario
Hardback Published on: 26/03/2024
Price: £26.99
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The most Important book you’ll ever read.
This is THE most important book you’ll ever read.
It is a supposed, hypothetical, account of what would happen in a nuclear war.
I have been reading th... READ MORE
I couldn't put this down
Incredible. Reads like a thriller in a second-by-second, minute-by-minute breakdown of what could be expected to happen following a nuclear strike on the U... READ MORE
Perhaps the most terrifying thriller ever...
After Kennedy was assassinated, his widow, Jackie Kennedy, before she left the White House, wrote a moving letter to then-Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev: ... READ MORE
Jaw dropping and terrifying.
An absolutely essential read. A scenario that's all too entirely plausible thanks to many real failings of technology and more importantly of people. The d... READ MORE
Publisher information
- Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
- ISBN: 9780593476093
- Number of pages: 400
- Dimensions: 228 x 152 mm
- Languages: English
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Fascinating if rather hardcore read!
This book takes a long hard look at what might happen if nuclear war broke out. It pulls no punches and some may be disturbed by it. Indeed I'd probably ... READ MORE
Everyone should read as it might remove the complacency exhibited by too many people on this our all too fragile planet.
What a very readable and informative book this is; now one of my permanent reference volumes.
The detail is fascinating in so many different ways. From ... READ MORE
One nuclear bomb launched but what will be the endgame?
What could happen if a nuclear bomb was launched and what happens next? Minute by minute account of what may happen and the consequences. Would mankind sur... READ MORE
In nuclear war there are no rules
Utterly absorbing , terrifying, but still perversely exciting from beginning to end. A book I shall certainly read again and again. The message is how easy... READ MORE
A compulsive read
I have read the author's book on Area 51 and Operation Paperclip, but I think that this is her best work to date. I read the book in one go. It is cogent s... READ MORE
A Riveting and Realistic Exploration of Nuclear Catastrophe
"Wow wow wow, what a book!" "Nuclear War" by Annie Jacobsen is an intense, gripping, and eye-opening read I was lucky enough to snag on a daily deal for 99... READ MORE
Would recommend 10/10
Fantastic book! It is a very informative and imaginative walkthrough how the world, particularly the US, reacts to a nuclear attack. The book has loads of ... READ MORE
Everyone should read it
Very good book, gives lot of details of nuclear scenario for non-scientists and keeps you interested until the last page. This book vividly explains all ... READ MORE
One of the Best books I've read in years !!!
Not since reading the original Tom Clancy's over 30 years ago (brilliant storylines intertwined with history and current affairs lessons) have I found a bo... READ MORE
Terrifying
A fascinating but terrifying read. Extremely plausible in the world of today.
Incredible
One of the most engaging books I’ve read. Genuinely ineffable - would highly recommend
Tedious re-hash of USA nuclear defence/war
I hated this - not for it's content, which is obviously the subject of much research, but the tedious boring way in which its presented. By the time I'd pl... READ MORE
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