Rickover: Controversy and Genius - A Biography
“Allen and Polmar have demonstrated that Rickover’s life reflects one of the most notable American success stories of the twentieth century. From his immigrant childhood to one of the most remarkable and competent leaders of the military industrial complex, Admiral Rickover was the driving force behind making military and commercial nuclear power practical and safe. Allen and Polmar have provided a well-balanced and interesting profile of a great American.”--This text refers to an alternatePaperbackedition.