Expert warns 60% of humanity could die in 72 hours if North Korea, the US, and Russia trigger WWIII

Annie Jacobsen’s Nuclear War: A Scenario maps a chilling, minute-by-minute nuclear conflict, blending declassified sources, expert interviews, and climate models. She explores not just the immediate destruction, but the cascading famine, societal collapse, and global fallout that would follow. Through vivid scenarios, Jacobsen asks readers to confront the fragile assumptions of deterrence and the stark realities of modern nuclear strategy.