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81) If winter comes
Author
Pub. Date
c1986
Description
As an escalating world crisis makes the threat of nuclear warfare imminent, teenage Meredith and her boyfriend Barry draw closer to each other and to other people important to them during what could be the last weekend of their lives.
82) The bomb
Author
Pub. Date
1982
Description
Details the race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union for superiority in atomic weaponry since the inception of the Manhattan Project in 1939, and analyzes the danger of unleashing phenomenally destructive weapons upon the world.
83) Threads
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
A dramatization of the possible environmental, physical, and psychological consequences of a nuclear attack on England. The story centers on the lives of two young people and their families in Sheffield, England during the events leading up to the attack and for thirteen years afterwards.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Austin Powers international man of mystery: Frozen in the 60's, secret agent Austin Powers (Myers) is thawed back into action to once again battle his archenemy Dr. Evil (Myers). With his sexy sidekick Ms. Kensington (Hurley), Austin must stop Dr. Evil's outrageous plot to control the world. But first, this time-warped swinger must get hip quick and discover that there's no free love in the 90's.
Austin Powers : the spy who shagged me: Intent on...
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Tells the story of the origins of the X-Men as Charles Xavier and Erik Lehnsherr discover their powers, join forces to work for Division X, and seek out other mutants to prevent a global nuclear war; Wolverine is sent into the past to try to prevent an event which will result in doom for both humans and mutants.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Fred Kaplan, hailed by The New York Times as "a rare combination of defense intellectual and pugnacious reporter," takes us into the White House Situation Room, the Joint Chiefs of Staff's "Tank" in the Pentagon, and the vast chambers of Strategic Command to bring us the untold stories-based on exclusive interviews and previously classified documents-of how America's presidents and generals have thought about, threatened, broached, and just barely...
90) Armageddon
Author
Series
Nuclear winter volume 2
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
While they fight for survival, they trek across a rapidly deteriorating landscape wrought with danger from both the elements and their fellow man. It was not their fight, but it soon became their problem.
92) Crush depth
Author
Series
Jeffrey Fuller novels volume 3
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
"The cataclysm that began with coordinated reactionary coups in South Africa and Germany caught America completely unprepared. Overnight, new enemies have emerged and joined forces to attack U.S. and European shipping lanes, setting off a global conflagration raging in deadly earnest. And this time the devastating weapons of choice used by the Berlin-Boer Axis will be tactical nuclear weapons." "The enemy boat Voortrekker prowls beneath the ocean's...
Author
Pub. Date
1967
Description
Told from both Japanese and American perspectives, this thrilling account of the final weeks of World War II in the Pacific has been heralded by the New York Times Book Review as "virtually faultless." By midsummer 1945, Japan had long since lost the war in the Pacific. The people were not told the truth, and neither was the emperor. Japanese generals, admirals, and statesmen knew, but only a handful of leaders were willing to accept defeat. Most...
Author
Series
One second after volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Description
One man struggles to save his family and his small North Carolina town after America loses a war, in one second, a war based upon an Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP) weapon that will send America back to the Dark Ages.
97) My real children
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Itś 2015, and Patricia Cowan is very old. Ćonfused today, ŕead the notes clipped to the end of her bed. She forgets things she should knowẃhat year it is, major events in the lives of her children. But she remembers things that don't seem possible. She remembers marrying Mark and having four children. And she remembers not marrying Mark and raising three children with Bee instead. She remembers the bomb that killed President Kennedy in 1963,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
All eyes are on the Middle East. Israel has successfully launched a first strike on Iran, taking out all of their nuclear sites and six of their nuclear warheads--and causing The Twelfth Imam to order a full-scale retaliation. The U.S. and the CIA are caught in the middle.
Description
A group of paranoia-inspired, war-happy generals manage to initiate an "accidential" nuclear apocalypse. Joint Chief of Staff "Buck" Turgidson and Air Force Strategic Commander Jack Ripper, order a bomber squadron to attack the USSR. This triggers a Soviet secret weapon called the 'Doomsday Machine.' The weapon is a diabolical retaliatory missile system. In an attempt to advert this catastrophe, British Captain Lionel Mandrake becomes the only person...
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