September 25, 2010 | Part Of 2010 NATIONAL BOOK FESTIVAL

The Dead Hand

David Hoffman talked about his book The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy (Doubleday, 2009;… read more

David Hoffman talked about his book The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy (Doubleday, 2009; Anchor, 2010)). He responded to questions from members of the audience.

This was a program in the History and Biography Pavilion of the 10th annual National Book Festival, held on the National Mall. close

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Program ID:: 295631-29
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 16, 2010 | 11:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Nov 22, 2010 | 7:26am EST | C-SPAN 2

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Oct 16, 2010 | 11:36pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 17, 2010 | 7:46am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Nov 22, 2010 | 7:26am EST | C-SPAN 2

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