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# Pulitzer Prize-winning author Definitive history of hydrogen bomb Based on secret US & Soviet files Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb

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## Summary

> 🧨 Unlock the explosive story behind the bomb that shaped the world.

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## Key Features

- • **Science Meets Strategy:** Understand the tech and tactics behind the hydrogen bomb's creation.
- • **Rare Insider Revelations:** Access classified info that changed the course of history.
- • **Thought-Provoking & Timely:** Reflect on the arms race’s legacy and modern nuclear deterrence.
- • **Unrivaled Historical Depth:** Dive into the Cold War's nuclear secrets with Pulitzer-winning insight.
- • **Espionage & Politics Unveiled:** Explore how spy networks shaped global power dynamics.

## Overview

Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historical account revealing the political intrigue, espionage, and scientific breakthroughs behind the hydrogen bomb’s development and the Cold War’s nuclear arms race. Drawing on secret US and Soviet archives, it offers a panoramic view of the era’s high-stakes decisions and their lasting global impact.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #87,706 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #23 in Nuclear Weapons & Warfare History (Books) #174 in History & Philosophy of Science (Books) #411 in Engineering (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,139) |
| Dimensions  | 6.13 x 1.6 x 9.25 inches |
| Edition  | Reprint |
| ISBN-10  | 0684824140 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0684824147 |
| Item Weight  | 1.85 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 736 pages |
| Publication date  | August 6, 1996 |
| Publisher  | Simon & Schuster |

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