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The Resource The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy, David E. Hoffman, (electronic resource)
The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy, David E. Hoffman, (electronic resource)
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The item The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy, David E. Hoffman, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy, David E. Hoffman, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Calgary Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- This riveting narrative history of the end of the arms race sheds new light on the frightening last chapters of the Cold War and the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that remain a threat today. During the Cold War, world superpowers amassed nuclear arsenals containing the explosive power of one million Hiroshimas
- Language
- eng
- Note
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- Downloadable audio file
- Title from: Title details screen
- Unabridged
- Duration: 20:43:20
- Isbn
- 9781415965832
- Label
- The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy
- Title
- The dead hand
- Title remainder
- the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy
- Statement of responsibility
- David E. Hoffman
- Subject
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- Audiobooks
- Cold War
- Cold War -- Influence
- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931- -- Political and social views
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- 20th century
- Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
- Arms race -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This riveting narrative history of the end of the arms race sheds new light on the frightening last chapters of the Cold War and the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that remain a threat today. During the Cold War, world superpowers amassed nuclear arsenals containing the explosive power of one million Hiroshimas
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hoffman, David E.
- Dewey number
- 909.82/5
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- U264
- LC item number
- .H645 2009ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- other
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Bob Walter
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Walter, Bob
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Reagan, Ronald
- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich
- Arms race
- Nuclear disarmament
- Cold War
- Cold War
- United States
- Soviet Union
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy, David E. Hoffman, (electronic resource)
- Note
-
- Downloadable audio file
- Title from: Title details screen
- Unabridged
- Duration: 20:43:20
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Control code
- ocn462790020
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781415965832
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
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- other
- remote
- Speed
- unknown
- System control number
- (OCoLC)462790020
- System details
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- Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 297835 KB; MP3 file size: 583577 KB)
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- The dead hand : the untold story of the Cold War arms race and its dangerous legacy, David E. Hoffman, (electronic resource)
- Note
-
- Downloadable audio file
- Title from: Title details screen
- Unabridged
- Duration: 20:43:20
- Capture and storage technique
- digital storage
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Control code
- ocn462790020
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781415965832
- Isbn Type
- (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- unknown
- System control number
- (OCoLC)462790020
- System details
-
- Requires OverDrive Media Console (WMA file size: 297835 KB; MP3 file size: 583577 KB)
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Audiobooks
- Cold War
- Cold War -- Influence
- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931- -- Political and social views
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- 20th century
- Reagan, Ronald -- Political and social views
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union
- Arms race -- History -- 20th century
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