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Red Cloud at Dawn : Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly by Michael D. Gordin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Red Cloud at Dawn : Truman, Stalin, and the End of the Atomic Monopoly about?

<p>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 ultimately lead to nuclear proliferation beyond the two superpowers.</p><p> </p><p>Following a trail of

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael D. Gordin
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780374256821
Category
history
Subjects
Military, Fiction, Weapons
Rating
3.44 / 5 (29 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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