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The Nuclear Age
- An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival
- By: Serhii Plokhy
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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On 16 July 1945, the Nuclear Age began with the explosion of the first atomic bomb and the words of J. Robert Oppenheimer: 'Now I am become Death, the Destroyer of Worlds.' While the threat of mutually assured destruction kept a lid on a simmering and tense geopolitical landscape, events like the Chernobyl disaster and near-misses like the Cuban Missile Crisis showed that total destruction was only ever one malfunction, mistake, or miscommunication away. In The Nuclear Age, acclaimed historian Serhii Plokhy paints an intricate picture of a world governed by fear.
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The Nuclear Age
- An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 21-10-2025
- Language: English
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