Nuclear Warfare

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    • Operation Argus and the Untold Story of the Cold War Nuclear Tests in Outer Space
    • Auteur(s): Mark Wolverton
    • Narrateur(s): John Lescault
    • Durée: 8 h et 5 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-12-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • As the superpowers engaged in a game of nuclear one-upmanship in the late 1950s, eccentric physicist Nicholas Christofilos brought forth an outlandish, albeit ingenious, idea to defend the US from a Soviet attack....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Race for the Atom Bomb
    • Auteur(s): Michael Joseloff
    • Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Durée: 3 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Allied troops are beginning to halt Hitler’s advance. But Allied scientists are struggling. Intelligence reports put them second in a competition that could determine the outcome of the war: the race to build the world’s first nuclear weapon....

    Prix courant: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Christopher Gainor
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 8 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM was the central weapons system of the Cold War. ICBMs also carried the first astronauts and cosmonauts into orbit. Christopher Gainor explores the US Air Force's decision to build the Atlas, America's first ICBM....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Reagan, Gorbachev, and a World Without the Bomb
    • Auteur(s): Guillame Serina, David A. Andelman - translator afterword
    • Narrateur(s): David A. Andelman
    • Durée: 6 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-08-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • When Reagan and Gorbachev sat down in Reykjavik in 1986, George Shultz said that it was “the poker game with the highest stakes ever played”. It was the last time the world had a chance to do away entirely with nuclear weapons....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • The True Story of General Leslie R. Groves, the Man Behind the Birth of the Atomic Age
    • Auteur(s): Robert S. Norris
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Johnson
    • Durée: 23 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Revealed for the first time in Racing for the Bomb, Groves played a crucial and decisive role in the planning, timing, and targeting of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki missions....

    Prix courant: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 50,06$ ou 1 crédit

    • Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age
    • Auteur(s): James L. Nolan Jr.
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Lofbomm
    • Durée: 9 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • After his father died, James L. Nolan, Jr., took possession of a box of private family materials. To his surprise, the small secret archive contained a treasure trove of information about his grandfather's role as a doctor in the Manhattan Project....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Modern Presidency and the National Security State
    • Auteur(s): Garry Wills
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
    • Durée: 7 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-01-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Bomb Power, Garry Wills reveals how the atomic bomb transformed our nation down to its deepest constitutional roots....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • How the United States Overtook Britain in the First Nuclear Arms Race
    • Auteur(s): Graham Farmelo
    • Narrateur(s): Clive Chafer
    • Durée: 14 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Contrasting Churchill's often inattentive leadership with Franklin Roosevelt's decisiveness, Churchill's Bomb reveals the secret history of the weapon that transformed modern geopolitics....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

    • America's Atomic Mission in World War II
    • Auteur(s): Susan Williams
    • Narrateur(s): Justine Eyre
    • Durée: 9 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-08-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Shinkolobwe Mine in the Belgian Congo was described by a 1943 Manhattan Project intelligence report as the "most important deposit of uranium yet discovered in the world"....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • Origins and History of the Passions of War
    • Auteur(s): Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrateur(s): Amy Landon
    • Durée: 9 h et 56 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Brilliant in conception and rich in scope, Blood Rites is a monumental work that continues to transform our understanding of the greatest single threat to human life....

    Prix courant: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 28,27$ ou 1 crédit

    • Conspiracy, Cover-Up, and the Deceitful Case for the Atom Bomb
    • Auteur(s): Peter Watson
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Ganim
    • Durée: 15 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-18
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • The justification for the atomic bomb was simple: it would defeat Hitler and end the Second World War faster, saving lives. The reality was different....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy
    • Auteur(s): David E. Hoffman
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Walter
    • Durée: 9 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-09-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union - a dangerous legacy that haunts us even today....

    Prix courant: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 23,31$ ou 1 crédit

    • Auteur(s): Kevin Ruane
    • Narrateur(s): Barnaby Edwards
    • Durée: 21 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-09-08
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Churchill and the Bomb in War and Cold War explores a still neglected aspect of Winston Churchill's career: his relationship with and thinking on nuclear weapons....

    Prix courant: 37,24$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,24$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Subterranean Journey to Britain's Dark and Forgotten Places
    • Auteur(s): Steve Higgins
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Higgins
    • Durée: 5 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-01-30
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • There are as many as 60 miles of underground tunnels beneath Wiltshire, England alone. While some of these abandoned and decaying subterranean spaces are playgrounds for urban explorers, others have been shrouded in secrecy for decades....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller
    • Auteur(s): Gregg Herken
    • Narrateur(s): Perry Daniels
    • Durée: 15 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-05-21
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Gregg Herken's Brotherhood of the Bomb is the fascinating story of the men who founded the nuclear age, fully told for the first time

    Prix courant: 26,30$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,30$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Man Who Developed the Atomic Bomb, Ignited the Nuclear Age, and Grappled With the Weight of His Creation
    • Auteur(s): Hourglass History, Julian Pembroke
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Robert Wilcox
    • Durée: 3 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Stand witness to the conception of the deadliest weapon in human history, amidst the clandestine walls of Los Alamos. Delve into the mind that revolutionized the world....

    Prix courant: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 18,74$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Atom in Russian Politics and Culture
    • Auteur(s): Paul R. Josephson
    • Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
    • Durée: 4 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-12-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Nuclear Russia probes the juncture of history of science and technology, political and cultural history, and environmental history....

    Prix courant: 12,29$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 12,29$ ou 1 crédit

    • Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats
    • Auteur(s): Kristen Iversen
    • Narrateur(s): Kirsten Potter, Kristen Iversen
    • Durée: 13 h et 53 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Kristen Iversen grew up in a small Colorado town close to Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear weapons plant once designated "the most contaminated site in America"....

    Prix courant: 27,97$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,97$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Story of the Manhattan Project
    • Auteur(s): Leslie R. Groves
    • Narrateur(s): Scott R. Pollak
    • Durée: 16 h et 27 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-08-14
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name The Manhattan Project. Edward Teller assesses General Groves' contributions—and Oppenheimer's—while reflecting on the awesome legacy of their work.

    Prix courant: 52,04$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 52,04$ ou 1 crédit

    • History, Legend, and the Twin Legacies of Auschwitz and Hiroshima
    • Auteur(s): Mark Walker
    • Narrateur(s): George Newbern
    • Durée: 12 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Examining the global influence of the German uranium project and postwar reactions to the scientists involved, Mark Walker explores the narratives surrounding 'Hitler's bomb'.

    Prix courant: 51,64$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 51,64$ ou 1 crédit