Men and Decisions by Lewis L. Strauss

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good. 1962. Doubleday. 1st Edition. Illustrated.

Dust jacket protected in mylar sleeve.

Men and Decisions is a 1962 memoir by Lewis L. Strauss, the former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. The book covers his life and career, from his early experiences in the First World War through his work as an investment banker and his controversial tenure at the AEC, including his central role in the 1954 security clearance hearing for J. Robert Oppenheimer. It also touches on the Dixon-Yates case and his work on the development of the hydrogen bomb