Tamsin reviewed Command and Control by Eric Schlosser
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4 stars
terrifying and depressing in equal measure
eBook, 656 pages
Published July 2, 2014 by Penguin Books Ltd.
From investigative journalist Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food Nation, comes an account of the management of nuclear weapons. Through accidents, near-misses, extraordinary heroism and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma that has existed since the dawn of the nuclear age: How do you deploy weapons of mass destruction without being destroyed by them?
terrifying and depressing in equal measure