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Cold War statesmen confront the bomb nuclear diplomacy since 1945 / [electronic resource] : edited by John Lewis Gaddis ... [et al.]. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (ix, 398 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text uses biographical techniques to test the question: did the advent of the nuclear bomb prevent World War III? It examines the careers of ten Cold War statesmen, and asks whether they viewed war, and its acceptability, differently after the advent of the bomb.

ISBN: 9780191601538 (ebook) : No price 0191601535 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nuclear arms control.
Cold War.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Foreign relations--Soviet Union.
Soviet Union--Foreign relations--United States.

LC Class. No.: JZ5665

Dewey Class. No.: 327.4'7'073'09045