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?
Subjects
- 1980
- accidents
- armed forces
- armi nucleari
- controllo
- government policy
- history
- history / military / nuclear warfare
- incidenti
- incidenti nucleari
- industry
- kärnvapen
- new york times bestseller
- new york times reviewed
- nuclear warfare
- nuclear weapons
- nuclear weapons, safety measures
- nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-nonfiction=2013-10-13
- safety measures
- social aspects
- stati uniti d'america
- titan (missile)
- united states
- united states. air force
- united states, air force, strategic air command
- united states. air force. strategic air command. strategic missile wing, 308th
- united states, military policy