Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short Introduction 978-0-19-922954-3, 0199229546
Despite not having been used in anger since Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear weapons are still the biggest threat that fa
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English Year 2008
Table of contents :
Content: Preface
1. What are Nuclear Weapons?
2. Building the Bomb
3. "A Choice between the Quick and the Dead"
4. Race for the H-Bomb
5. Nuclear Deterrence and Arms Control
6. Star Wars
7. Nuclear Weapons in the Age of Terrorism
References & Further Reading
