signalnine reviewed Command and control by Eric Schlosser (Thorndike Press large print nonfiction)
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4 stars
Engaging, terrifying, fascinating.
Hardcover
Published Nov. 13, 1848 by Allen Lane.
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?
Engaging, terrifying, fascinating.