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Nuclear weapons : a very short introduction /

by Siracusa, Joseph M.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Very short introductions 179.Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008Description: 143 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.ISBN: 0199229546; 9780199229543.Subject(s): Nuclear weapons | Nuclear weapons -- History | Nuclear arms control
Contents:
What are nuclear weapons? -- Building the bomb -- 'A choice between the quick and the dead' -- Race for the H-bomb -- Nuclear deterrence and arms control -- Star Wars -- Nuclear weapons in the age of terrorism.
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U264 S555 2008 (Browse shelf) Available 00016963
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-138) and index.

What are nuclear weapons? -- Building the bomb -- 'A choice between the quick and the dead' -- Race for the H-bomb -- Nuclear deterrence and arms control -- Star Wars -- Nuclear weapons in the age of terrorism.


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