Stalin and the Bomb: The Soviet Union and Atomic Energy, 1939-1956

Description

‘Stalin and the Bomb’ represents a comprehensive history of Soviet nuclear policy, from developments in physics in the 1920s to the emergence of nuclear deterrence in the 1950s. The author looks at how the bombs were built, and the role that espionage played.

• Author: David Holloway
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Published: 1994-01-01
• Pages: 505
• ISBN-13: 9780300066647