From The Day After to Threads, fiction has long reflected our nuclear fears. Today, Daenerys Targaryen’s flying dragons stand in for B-52 bombers armed with thermonuclear bombs and the ashen corpses of Lannister guards remind us of Hiroshima. This week on War College, nuclear weapons expert Timothy Westmyer talks us through the nuclear metaphors in
What Game of Thrones Teaches Us About Nuclear War
What Game of Thrones Teaches Us About Nuclear…
What Game of Thrones Teaches Us About Nuclear War
From The Day After to Threads, fiction has long reflected our nuclear fears. Today, Daenerys Targaryen’s flying dragons stand in for B-52 bombers armed with thermonuclear bombs and the ashen corpses of Lannister guards remind us of Hiroshima. This week on War College, nuclear weapons expert Timothy Westmyer talks us through the nuclear metaphors in