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Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War.

There can be few more important but also more contentious issues than attempting to understand the human propensity for conflict. Our history is inextricably tangled in wave after wave of inter-human fighting. How can we make sense of what Einstein called 'the dark places of human will and feeling'? Richard Overy draws on a lifetime's study of conflict, studying every facet of war from biology to belief, psychology to security, to allow listeners to understand the many contradictory or self-reinforcing ways in which warfare can suddenly appear a legitimate option.

A behind-the-scenes look at how the military uses video game technology to train soldiers, treat veterans, and entice new recruits.