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Nuclear War: A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen ISBN 0593476107
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Annie Jacobsen ISBN 0593476107
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This book by Annie Jacobsen has come up 3 times across 3 different shows: Diary of a CEO, Joe Rogan, Lex Fridman. The people who brought it up: Annie Jacobsen. The earliest mention we indexed is from 2024-03-22 and the most recent from 2025-07-10. Every occurrence below links to the episode page and to the exact second it was said on YouTube.
“So my most recent book is called Nuclear War, a scenario. And in that book, I take the reader from nuclear launch to nuclear winter”— Annie Jacobsen
The guest here is Annie Jacobsen, Andrew Bustamante, and Benjamin: Annie Jacobsen is a journalist and author of seven books on war, weapons and intelligence, including 'Nuclear War: A Scenario.' Andrew Bustamante is a former clandestine CIA officer and Air Force veteran who once served in the ICBM nuclear chain of command. Benjamin is an Iranian-born author, journalist and educator who fled Iran's 1979 revolution and now teaches diplomacy and media literacy. Three war and intelligence experts argue World War III has already quietly begun, and walk through how a nuclear catastrophe could actually start.
“it's called nuclear war yeah um what nuclear war a scenario and a very plausible scenario from what I understand”— Annie Jacobsen
The guest here is Annie Jacobsen: Investigative journalist and author of seven books on war, weapons, and US national security secrets, including Nuclear War: A Scenario, The Pentagon's Brain, Surprise Kill Vanish, and Phenomena. Journalist Annie Jacobsen explains how a nuclear war would kill 5 billion people in 72 minutes, then debates AI, sentience, and humanity's future with Joe Rogan.
“author of several amazing books on war weapons government secrecy and National Security including the books titled Area 51 Operation Paperclip the pentagon's brain phenomena surprise kill vanish and her new book nuclear war”— Annie Jacobsen
The guest here is Annie Jacobsen: Investigative journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist who has written several books on war, weapons, government secrecy, and national security, including 'Area 51,' 'Operation Paperclip,' 'Surprise, Kill, Vanish,' 'Phenomena,' and 'Nuclear War: A Scenario.' She built her reporting on hundreds of hours of interviews with retired secretaries of defense, nuclear commanders, weapons engineers, and CIA operators. Investigative journalist Annie Jacobsen walks Lex Fridman second-by-second through how nuclear war starts, kills 5 billion, and ends civilization.
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