Dark Sun

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Dark Sun is written by Richard Rhodes and published by Simon and Schuster. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 143912647X (ISBN 10) and 9781439126479 (ISBN 13).

Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War. Based on secret files in the United States and the former Soviet Union, this monumental work of history discloses how and why the United States decided to create the bomb that would dominate world politics for more than forty years.