Soviet Nuclear

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    • A Scenario
    • By: Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,550 ratings
    • There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war. And one of the triggers for that war would be a nuclear missile inbound toward the United States.

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    • Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters
    • By: Kate Brown
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • Kate Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to tell the extraordinary stories of Richland, Washington, and Ozersk, Russia - the first two cities in the world to produce plutonium....

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    • Religion, Politics, and Strategy
    • By: Dmitry Adamsky
    • Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • A nuclear priesthood has arisen in Russia. From portable churches to the consecration of weapons systems, the Russian Orthodox Church has been integrated into every facet of the armed forces to become a vital part of Russian national security, politics, and identity....

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    • A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis
    • By: Serhii Plokhy
    • Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
    • Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Nearly 30 years after the end of the Cold War, today's leaders are abandoning disarmament treaties, building up their nuclear arsenals, and exchanging threats of nuclear strikes. To survive this new atomic age, we must relearn the lessons of the most dangerous moment of the Cold War....

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    • The History and Legacy of the USSR's Efforts to Build the Atomic Bomb
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Gregory T. Luzitano
    • Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The Soviet Nuclear Weapons Program: The History and Legacy of the USSR’s Efforts to Build the Atomic Bomb examines the Soviets’ race to reach the ultimate goal during and after World War II, and how they went about their objectives....

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    • A Scenario
    • By: Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-28-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war. And it could start in as little as 26 minutes and 40 seconds from now....

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    • The Incredible True Story of the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster
    • By: Andrew Leatherbarrow
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,019 ratings
    • At 01:23:40 on April 26th 1986, Alexander Akimov pressed the emergency shutdown button at Chernobyl's fourth nuclear reactor. It was an act that forced the permanent evacuation....

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    • The True Story of a U.S. Cold War Submarine's Covert Operations Against the Soviet Union
    • By: Peter Sasgen
    • Narrated by: Charlie Thurston
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 372 ratings
    • Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the action principally from the perspective of a commanding officer of a nuclear submarine during the Cold War....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Joseph M. Siracusa
    • Narrated by: Shawn Compton
    • Length: 4 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • This Very Short Introduction looks at the science of nuclear weapons and how they differ from conventional weapons....

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    • A True Story of the Cold War
    • By: Giles Whittell
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 833 ratings
    • Who were the three men the American and Soviet superpowers exchanged at Berlin’s Glienicke Bridge and Checkpoint Charlie in the first prisoner exchange of the nuclear age? Bridge of Spies vividly traces their paths to that electrifying moment on February 10, 1962....

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    • Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire
    • By: Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney
    • Narrated by: Bret Baier
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 846 ratings
    • In Three Days in Moscow, Baier explores the dramatic endgame of America’s long struggle with the Soviet Union and President Ronald Reagan’s central role in shaping the world we live in today....

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    • Understanding How U.S. and NATO Policies Led to Crisis, War, and the Risk of Nuclear Catastrophe
    • By: Benjamin Abelow
    • Narrated by: Larry Wayne
    • Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • According to the mainstream Western narrative, Vladimir Putin is an insatiable, Hitler-like expansionist who invaded Ukraine in an unprovoked land grab. That story is incorrect. In reality, the United States and NATO bear much of the responsibility for the Ukraine crisis....

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    • A One Hour Crash Course
    • By: David Kobler, JD Dutra
    • Narrated by: Graham Mack
    • Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Is it worthwhile to invest one hour of your time to learning about nuclear war survival? The devastating events in Hiroshima and Nagasaki proved that there will always be survivors in the aftermath of a nuclear explosion....

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    • America's Atomic Intelligence Operation against Hitler and Stalin
    • By: Vince Houghton
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 213 ratings
    • Why did the US intelligence services fail so spectacularly to know about the Soviet Union's nuclear capabilities following World War II? As Vince Houghton, historian and curator of the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, shows us, that disastrous failure came just a few years....

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    • How Our Shadow War with Russia Could Spiral into Nuclear Catastrophe
    • By: George Beebe
    • Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
    • Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 22 ratings
    • Every American president since the end of the Cold War has called for better relations with Russia. But each has seen relations get worse by the time he left office....

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    • The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy
    • By: David E. Hoffman
    • Narrated by: Bob Walter
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • The Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union - a dangerous legacy that haunts us even today....

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    • Submariner Sinclair Naval Thriller Series, Book 4 (The War May Be Over but the Fight for Naval Supremacy Continues...)
    • By: John Wingate
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Series: Submariner Sinclair Series, Book 4
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Can Peter Sinclair and his men foil a Communist revolt in the Caribbean? Lieutenant Peter Sinclair, RN is recalled to serve with the British Section of the United Nations Naval Security Force....

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    • Reagan, Gorbachev, and a World Without the Bomb
    • By: Guillame Serina, David A. Andelman - translator afterword
    • Narrated by: David A. Andelman
    • Length: 6 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • When Reagan and Gorbachev sat down in Reykjavik in 1986, George Shultz said that it was “the poker game with the highest stakes ever played”. It was the last time the world had a chance to do away entirely with nuclear weapons....

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