Joseph I. Lieberman is an American politician, lobbyist and attorney who was born on February 24, 1942, in Stamford, Connecticut. He served as a United States Senator from Connecticut from 1989 to 2013. Lieberman is associated with political and historical topics, particularly in the field of international relations and national security.
Lieberman’s key influential work is “The Scorpion and the Tarantula: The Struggle to Control Atomic Weapons 1945-1949,” which was published in 1970. This book delves into the intense struggle for control over atomic weapons in the years immediately following World War II. Lieberman, along with his co-author, provides an in-depth analysis of the political, military, and diplomatic efforts made by various nations during this critical period.
As an author, Lieberman is known for his meticulous research and insightful analysis. His work offers readers a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in the global pursuit of atomic weapons control. Through his writing, Lieberman sheds light on the historical events and key players who shaped the post-war era. His expertise in international relations and national security makes him a respected authority in the field.
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1970 First Printing: The Scorpion and the Tarantula: The Struggle to Control Atomic Weapons 1945-1949, by Joseph I. Lieberman
The Scorpion and the Tarantula: The Struggle to Control Atomic Weapons 1945-1949, by Joseph I. Lieberman, is a comprehensive historical account of the early years of atomic weapons development and the struggle for control during the post-World War II era. The book delves into the political and military tensions of the time, exploring key events and decisions that shaped the nuclear arms race. Lieberman’s thorough research and detailed analysis provide valuable insights into this critical period of history. This first edition, stated first printing hardcover volume is in very good condition, with a clean interior and slight fading consistent with its age.