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First Strike (Nuclear Winter #1) First Strike by Bobby Akart
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“Except for fools and madmen, everyone knows that nuclear war would be an unprecedented human catastrophe. ~ Carl Sagan, Planetary Scientist and Author”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“The survivors of a nuclear holocaust will envy the dead.”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“No war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired. ~ Margaret Case Harriman,”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“Nuclear Winter I First Strike And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Until there wasn’t. And so it begins …”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war. ~ U.S. President John F. Kennedy”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“nuclear-hardened blast door”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“cross the Rubicon River in present-day northeastern Italy”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“survival rule of threes. A person can only live three hours in extreme weather without adequate shelter. Without hydration, the human body begins to deteriorate rapidly without water after three days. Without food and adequate nutrition, the body begins to cannibalize itself after three weeks.”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“citizens of Key West had passed a referendum limiting the number of passengers who could disembark a cruise ship at any given time to fifteen hundred.”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“Harrison Chandler,”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“President Carter Helton was the son of a coal miner who’d labored for decades in Greene County, Pennsylvania, where coal was still king. President Helton’s father wanted a better life for his five kids. He was the oldest of the five and was the first member of the Helton family to attend a university. His grades had earned him a partial scholarship to Slippery Rock University, and his excellent work ethic, along with his father’s savings, propelled him to Penn State, where he got his law degree.”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“There was no way out of the downward spiral he’d succumbed to the day he’d tried his first joint as a teen.”
Bobby Akart, First Strike
“Friday, October 18”
Bobby Akart, First Strike