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'''''Nuclear War: A Scenario''''' is a 2024 non-fiction book by American journalist [[Annie Jacobsen]]. It outlines a timeline of a hypothetical [[first strike]] against the continental [[United States]] by [[North Korea]].<ref name="Forbes">{{cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshweiss/2024/03/30/review-annie-jacobsens-nuclear-war-a-scenario-will-make-you-start-worrying-and-hate-the-bomb/?sh=4a8e76e27557 |title= Review: Annie Jacobsen’s ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario’ Will Make You Start Worrying And Hate The Bomb |last=Weiss |first=Josh |date=2024-03-30 |website=Forbes}}</ref>
'''''Nuclear War: A Scenario''''' is a 2024 non-fiction book by American journalist [[Annie Jacobsen]]. It outlines a timeline of a hypothetical [[First strike (nuclear strategy)|first strike]] against the continental [[United States]] by [[North Korea]].<ref name="Forbes">{{cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshweiss/2024/03/30/review-annie-jacobsens-nuclear-war-a-scenario-will-make-you-start-worrying-and-hate-the-bomb/?sh=4a8e76e27557 |title= Review: Annie Jacobsen’s ‘Nuclear War: A Scenario’ Will Make You Start Worrying And Hate The Bomb |last=Weiss |first=Josh |date=2024-03-30 |website=Forbes}}</ref>


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Nuclear War: A Scenario
AuthorAnnie Jacobsen
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
Published2024 (Dutton)
ISBN978-0593476093

Nuclear War: A Scenario is a 2024 non-fiction book by American journalist Annie Jacobsen. It outlines a timeline of a hypothetical first strike against the continental United States by North Korea.[1]

Content

The book covers standard US military protocol in the event of a nuclear first strike against the United States. It particularly highlights launch on warning as a dangerous and potentially catastrophic policy of nuclear armed nations, and concludes that any nuclear conflict has the potential to end in catastrophe.[2]

Adaptation

In April 2024, it was announced that production studio Legendary Entertainment purchased the rights to adapt the book into a film, with Canadian director Denis Villeneuve set to direct.[3]

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See also

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