Episode · The Shawn Ryan Show · 2024-07-08
Shawn Ryan & Annie Jacobsen: books mentioned on The Shawn Ryan Show #120
#120 Annie Jacobsen - Nuclear Armageddon in 2024
Annie Jacobsen is a New York Times bestselling author, Pulitzer Prize finalist and Princeton graduate. Jacobsen’s works have received rave reviews by outlets like The Washington Post, USA Today, The Boston Globe and Vanity Fair.
Other mentions in this episode (8) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Area 51
“you're an author of seven books and best known for your book so far Area 51 in uncensored history of America's top secret military base”
Plugged Nuclear War
“you just released your seventh book called nuclear war a scenario WR and produces television programs including Tom clany Jack Ryan”
Plugged Operation paperclip
“so this is the best example I can think of a point of view when I wrote a book called Operation Paperclip which is about the Nazi scientist who came to America for to build our weapons programs after World War II”
Plugged Nuclear War
“and and keep in mind nuclear war a scenario is a nonfiction book it presents a hypothetical situation in the future that is based on fact”
Plugged Phenomena
“when I was writing the book phenomena I interviewed jacqu Val who is the sort of perhaps the world's leading eup ethologist”
Plugged Area 51
“so the early book I wrote the first book I wrote ER 51 um is about a CIA base in the middle of the Nevada desert inside the Nevada test and training range where we set off nuclear weapons”
Plugged Phenomena
“and I write about this in my phenomena book”
Plugged Nuclear War
“and he asked me if I would inscribe a copy of nuclear wor a scenario for the pope as a gift”