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From the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, an eyewitness expos of the awful dangers of Americas hidden, fifty-year-long nuclear policy that continues to this day. When former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with him a chilling cache of top secret documents related to Americas nuclear program in the 1960s. Here for the first time he reveals the contents of those documents, and makes clear their shocking relevance for today. The Doomsday Machine is Ellsbergs hair-raising insiders account of the most dangerous arms buildup in the history of civilization, whose legacyand proposed renewal under the Trump administrationthreatens the very survival of humanity. It is scarcely possible to estimate the true dangers of our present nuclear policies without penetrating the secret realities of the nuclear strategy of the late Eisenhower and early Kennedy years, when Ellsberg had high-level access to them. No other insider has written so candidly of that long-classified history, though the policies remain fundamentally, and frighteningly, unchanged Ellsberg, in the end, offers steps we can take under the cur

Who reads The Doomsday Machine : Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner?

Author

Ellsberg, Daniel, author

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781608196708

Category

history

Subjects

Military, History, Government_military

Rating

4.5 / 5 (1,404 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14