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Then-Defense Secretary William Perry (with Attorney General Janet Reno) in the White House press room in 1994. (Photo by Dirck Halstead/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Images)

How a US defense secretary came to support the abolition of nuclear weapons

By William J. Perry | Nuclear Weapons

cover of the book The Button

The Atomic Titanic: an excerpt from “The Button”

By William J. Perry, Tom Z. Collina | Nuclear Weapons