Wargames: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0440193877
- ISBN-13
- 9780440193876
- Pages
- 220
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Dell Pub.
- Author
- David Bischoff
Description
When a young computer genius is able to tap into the American computerized defense system, he risks setting off a nuclear war
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