Gordin Michael D.: Red Cloud at Dawn: Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: 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 marked the beginning of an arms race that would…