The Risks of Nuclear War in the Early 1980s

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Seminar
Series
Cold War Studies Seminar
Event Format
In person
Address
S050 CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street

Tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union in the early 1980s were greater than at any time since the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. This seminar will focus on a newly published book, The Six Minute War (Simon & Schuster), by Michael Dobbs, which looks back on events that transpired during the first administration of President Ronald Reagan.

Accessibility

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