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The Age of Radiance

Craig Nelson talked about his book, The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era, in which he chronicles the histo… read more

Craig Nelson talked about his book, The Age of Radiance: The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era, in which he chronicles the history of the Atomic Era, stretching from the discovery of x-rays to the fall of the Soviet Union. In his book, he profiles such figures as Marie Curie, Albert Einstein, Curtis LeMay, Robert McNamara, Ronald Reagan, and Mikhail Gorbachev. Mr. Nelson spoke at the New York Public Library. close

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The Age of Radiance

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Program ID:
319793-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Jun 22, 2014 | 5:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 31, 2017 | 2:00am EST | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jun 22, 2014 | 5:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 02, 2014 | 8:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 03, 2014 | 1:36am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 03, 2014 | 8:07am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 06, 2014 | 2:47am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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  • Dec 30, 2017 | 4:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 31, 2017 | 2:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
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