Bomb power : the modern presidency and the national security state
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New York : Penguin Press, 2010., New York : Penguin Press, [2010].
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 24 cm.
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Kent Denver Upper School - NONFICTION | 355.8 Wil | On Shelf |
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LC Subjects
Atomic bomb -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
Executive power -- United States -- History.
National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
National security -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Secrecy -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Executive power -- United States -- History.
National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
National security -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Presidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Secrecy -- Political aspects -- United States -- History.
United States -- Military policy.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
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Published
New York : Penguin Press, 2010., New York : Penguin Press, [2010].
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-265) and index.
Description
From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills comes this groundbreaking examination of how the atomic bomb profoundly altered the nature of American democracy, and why we have been in a state of war alert ever since.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wills, G. (2010). Bomb power: the modern presidency and the national security state . Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wills, Garry, 1934-. 2010. Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State. Penguin Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wills, Garry, 1934-. Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State Penguin Press, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wills, Garry. Bomb Power: The Modern Presidency and the National Security State Penguin Press, 2010.
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