Title:
Nuclear weapons : a very short introduction / Joseph M. Siracusa.
Author:
Siracusa, Joseph M.
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.
Call Number:
U264 .S555 2008
Series Title:
Very short introductions
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0804/2007046606.html
ISBN:
9780199229543
Series:
Very short introductions
Physical Description:
143 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
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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