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Journalist Annie Jacobsen discusses the horrifying consequences of nuclear war, the inadequacy of safeguards, the complexities of nuclear command and control, the notion of a winnable nuclear war, and the risk of misinterpretation in a nuclear crisis.
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- Nuclear war's catastrophic aftermath includes nuclear winter consequences like plummeting temperatures and agricultural devastation.
- America's nuclear triad, including ICBMs and submarines, highlights the immediate threat of over 5,000 warheads.
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Annie Jacobson, explores the harrowing scenarios and details of nuclear war in her book 'Nuclear War, a scenario'. From the devastation of nuclear missile launches to the horror of thermonuclear flash and its aftermath, Jacobson vividly describes the horrifying consequences of a nuclear catastrophe. By providing a play-by-play breakdown of a nuclear war's unfolding horrors, the audience gains a chilling understanding of the imminent threat we face.
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