When I was five years old, I had already started my collection of stamps. Stamps were more present then, the postman delivered them to our door on a daily basis, literally. So, I had my first guard book, the stamps in Austria at that time looked like this: That summer my father visited China, 1977 a very uncommon …

In the shadow of the Ukraine war, where drones are dominating the battlefield as well as the media outlets, another horrible type of weapon, designed for the confrontation of superpowers, rises its head again. At least that seems the plan to revive MAD.

I got this book from a working colleague (thanks again, kst), making me curious, since I like the movie “The Martion” quite a lot. So, how are Weir's books?

About Ted Merkle, as a sidebar to the article on Project Pluto

At the dawn of the atomic age, scientists began work on what might have been the nastiest weapon ever conceived.