Author Richard Hermann had a front-row seat during the Cold War. Close Encounters with the Cold War: Personal Battles with Evil Empires, Cold Warriors and Others is his bio-history of his and his Cold Warrior colleagues' experiences during that nail-biting half-century. From childhood memories of being trained to "duck and cover" at the first sign of a nuclear detonation to growing up and participating in a world gone MAD-"Mutually Assured Destruction"...
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