The Nuclear Age: An Epic Race for Arms, Power and Survival by Serhii Plokhy is a gripping account of the scientific breakthroughs and geopolitical rivalries that shaped the nuclear era. Blending history, science, and high-stakes international politics, the book traces how nations raced to build atomic power and how that quest transformed global security.
Readers interested in modern history, science, and real-world conflict will find a compelling narrative of ambition, danger, and survival. The Nuclear Age offers an accessible yet authoritative look at one of the most consequential chapters in human history.
