Martin Sherwin's Gambling with Armageddon Strips away the Myths of Nuclear Deterrence

<p>As Sherwin points out, &ldquo;the real lesson of the Cuban missile crisis . . . is that nuclear armaments create the perils they are deployed to prevent, but are of little use in resolving them.&rdquo;</p>

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