by Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts · HarperCollins Distribution Services · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780586060599
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«The Year of Armageddon: The Pope and the Bomb» is the historical essay by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts, in paperback, 544 pages.
Historical essay analyzing international relations and the position of the Catholic Church during the pontificate of John Paul II, in the midst of the Cold War. Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan-Witts examine the tension between the United States, the Soviet Union and the Vatican over the nuclear threat, and the Pope's influence on world events.
Published by HarperCollins Distribution Services in English, this 1985 edition follows the original of 1984.
Aimed at readers of contemporary history and international relations, particularly those interested in the Cold War and the role of the Vatican.
Gordon Thomas was a British investigative journalist and author, notably on topics of secret intelligence. Thomas was the author of 53 books published worldwide including The Pope's Jews, Secret Wars, and Gideon's Spies, with sales exceeding 45 million copies. Thomas got the scoop on the nationalisation of the Suez Canal for the Daily Express in 1956. He was a cousin of the poet Dylan Thomas.
