“Jaw-dropping.”
— USA Today
“A literary tour de force.”
— The Boston Globe
“Cauldron-stirring…revelatory…compellingly hard-hitting.”
— New York Times
“Truly remarkable.”
— Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
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New York Times Bestseller, List: NUCLEAR WAR A SCENARIO
First week: #9 Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction First week: #10 Hardcover Nonfiction https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/hardcover-nonfiction/#
Deadline: ‘Dune’[s] Denis Villeneuve ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario’
EXCLUSIVE: Legendary Entertainment has optioned Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen‘s nonfiction book Nuclear War: A Scenario as a potential reteam with its Dune: Part Two
Forbes: Review: Annie Jacobsen’s ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario’
“Timeless, masterful. . .A stomach-clenching, multi-perspective, ticking-clock, geopolitical thriller. Jacobsen expertly delivers a madman’s portrait of Armageddon, one made all the more impactful by the
The Economist: What would nuclear war look like?
“At once methodical and vivid. In documenting the minutiae of the apocalypse, the writing is redolent of ‘Hiroshima’, a seminal article by John Hersey published
The New York Times Book Review: NUCLEAR WAR: A SCENARIO
“Annie Jacobsen’s gripping ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario‘ [is] essential if you want to understand the complex and disturbing details that go into a civilization-destroying decision
Dan Carlin Hardcore History Ep 29: Handmaidens of the Apocalypse
Investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen joins Dan to discuss the contents of her new book which, using insider and expert information, dramatically outlines how a nuclear
Vanity Fair: Nuclear War Could “Destroy Civilization”
“It starts, Jacobsen explains, with a radar screen blip, touching off a chaotic countdown in which the president—and their uppermost military advisers—must decide if, when,
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: Interview with Annie Jacobsen
“Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen’s timely new book, Nuclear War: A Scenario, is a lightning-fast read intended to put the nuclear threat squarely back on