Nuclear War

by Annie Jacobsen

Penguin · 2024 · 400 pages

What happens in the terrifying minutes after a nuclear missile is launched towards the United States? Annie Jacobsen uses exclusive interviews with top military and civilian experts to reconstruct a chillingly plausible scenario of global annihilation. This urgent, deeply researched account reveals the complex, high-stakes decisions and fragile systems that stand between humanity and its own extinction, essential reading for anyone seeking to understand our precarious modern world.

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