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David E. Hoffman
David E. Hoffman is the author of The Dead Hand, a look into the world of nuclear weapons. He's a journalist who has spent years reporting on national security and intelligence.
The dead hand
Synopsis
Explore the intense final years of the Cold War and the lingering threat of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons. This history reveals the secret plans and motivations behind the arms race, including the Soviet "Dead Hand" system and Reagan's push for missile defense. Discover how leaders and scientists worked to avert disaster and the ongoing efforts to secure weapons from falling into the wrong hands.