EndedPBS1989-01-23

War and Peace in the Nuclear Age

Name: War and Peace in the Nuclear Age
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1989-01-23
Rating: 8

Documentary~50 min

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Episodes

Networks

PBS

Countries

First aired

1989-01-23

Last aired

1989-04-17

Language

Rating

8.0 / 10

Synopsis and details

War and Peace in the Nuclear Age, first broadcast in 1989, is a thirteen-part PBS series on the origins and evolution of nuclear competition between the United States and the former Soviet Union. The series examined the rivalry for power and how it shaped the diplomacy, negotiation, ethical debates, and doctrine of deterrence that ran through the forty-year history of the nuclear age. This collection contains the full interviews and selected stock footage from the series.