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Part Two: Kissinger

Behind the Bastards

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The Missile Gap and Power Plays

This chapter examines the role of a key advocate for nuclear armament during the Cold War, exploring the dynamics of the missile gap and the escalating arms race. It highlights the complex political strategies and opportunism of influential figures like Kissinger, shedding light on their relationships and motivations amidst the tension of nuclear proliferation.

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