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Red Cloud at Dawn: Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly
Red Cloud at Dawn Truman Stalin and the End of the Atomic Monopoly
Author: Michael D. Gordin
On August 29, 1949, the first Soviet test bomb, dubbed First Lightning, exploded in the deserts of Kazakhstan. The startling event was not simply a technical experiment that confirmed the ability of the Soviet Union to build nuclear bombs during a period when the United States held a steadfast monopoly; it was also an international event that ma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374256821
ISBN-10: 0374256829
Publication Date: 9/29/2009
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
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