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020 _a9780199229543 (pbk.)
020 _a0199229546 (pbk.)
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_beng
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_dUk
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082 0 4 _a355.825119
_223
_bS.J.N.
100 1 _aSiracusa, Joseph M,
_eauthor
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245 1 0 _aNuclear Weapons :
_bA Very Short Introduction /
_cJoseph M. Siracusa.
264 1 _aOxford :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2008.
264 4 _c©2008
300 _a143 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c18 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
_btxt
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
_bn
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
_bnc
490 0 _aVery short introductions
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPreface ; 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
520 _aIn a fluid and uncertain world, wracked by fears of terrorism, the Bomb matters. Indeed it may matter more today than at any time before or during the Cold War. This book reveals why - providing a lucid and chilling account of nuclear weapons, their history, their role in global politics, and how we have - so far - managed to avoid armageddon.
650 7 _aNuclear weapons.
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650 7 _aNuclear arms control.
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856 4 1 _uhttps://library.gu.edu.eg/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=2272daaaaa7b026bfbb08ba3b36ab14c
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