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WAGD: Nuclear Command and Control with Eric Schlosser, One of VP Candidate Tim Walz’s Recommended Authors

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Nuclear Command and Control: Lessons from the Past

This chapter explores the critical themes of nuclear command and control as discussed in the book 'Command and Control', emphasizing its lasting relevance. Through historical anecdotes and the Titan accident, it highlights the precarious nature of managing nuclear arsenals and the potential catastrophic consequences of human error. Additionally, the chapter addresses contemporary risks and the need for stringent oversight in light of ongoing nuclear proliferation.

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