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Why the hawks started worrying and learned to hate the bomb

John Lewis Gaddis

  • The Gift of Time: The Case for Abolishing Nuclear Weapons by Jonathan Schell

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John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History at Yale. We Now Know: Rethinking the Cold War History came out in 1997.

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