The series chronicles the creation of the atomic bomb and the spread of nuclear arms over the following decades. It continues past the dissolution of the Soviet Union to Vladimir Putin's ascent and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Aylam Orian
Self - Vladimir Putin
Mary Sarotte
Self - Author, Not One Inch
Mary Sarotte
Self - Author, The Collapse
Garrett Graff
Self - Author, Raven Rock
Robert Gates
Self - Director, Central Intelligence Agency 1991 - 1993
Robert Gates
Self - U.S. Secretary of Defense 2006 - 2011
Robert Gates
Self - U.S. Secretary of Defense 2006 - 2001
Tom Nichols
Self - Professor Emeritus, U.S. Naval War College
Serhii Plokhii
Self - Author, Atoms and Ashes
Serhii Plokhii
Self - Author, The Last Empire
Serhii Plokhii
Self - The Russo-Ukrainian War
Tom Z. Collina
Self - Co-Author, The Button
Tom Z. Collina
Self - Author, The Botton
Tom Z. Collina
Self - Author, The Button: The Nuclear Arms Race
David Remnick
Self - Editor, The New Yorker
Susan Glasser
Self - Co-Author, Kremlin Rising
Susan Glasser
Self - Author, Kremlin Rising
Tim Naftali
Self - Senior Research Scholar, Columbia University
Tim Weiner
Self - Author, Legacy of Ashes
Tim Weiner
Self - Author, The Folly and the Glory
