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Libya and Nuclear Proliferation: Stepping Back from...

Author:Wyn Q. Bowen. Editor:Routledge Chapman & Hall.

From £9.87

Stepping Back from the Brink Libya and Nuclear Proliferation Stepping Back from the Brink By Wyn Q. Bowen Price: £16.99 Add to Cart ISBN: 978-0-415-41238-4 Binding: Paperback...

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A Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of...

Author:Nathan Hodge. Editor:Bloomsbury Publishing.

From £0.48

Based on the much-loved series of Slate articles, journalists Sharon Weinberger and Nathan Hodge present a fascinating, kaleidoscopic portrait of nuclear weaponry In A Nuclear...

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The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War

Author:Campbell Craig. Editor:Yale University Press.

From £11.06

After a devastating world war, it was clear that the United States and the Soviet Union had to establish a cooperative order if the planet was to escape an atomic World War...

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Trident: A History

Author:Dr Frank McKim. Editor:The History Press Ltd.

From £8.21

This book presents a general history of the Trident aircraft charting its evolution, experience with airlines and subsequent withdrawal. Trident was the world's first tri-jet...

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We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History (A Council...

Author:John Lewis Gaddis. Editor:Clarendon Press.

From £13.52

Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the Cold War last as long as it did? This text presents a comprehensive...

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A Nuclear Family Vacation: Travels in the World of...

Author:Nathan Hodge. Editor:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC.

From £0.43

In "A Nuclear Family Vacation", husband-and-wife journalists Nathan Hodge and Sharon Weinberger hit the open road to explore the secretive world of nuclear weaponry. Along the...

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100 Suns: 1945-1962

Author:Michael Light. Editor:Jonathan Cape Ltd.

From £17.06

"100 Suns" refers to J. Robert Oppenheimer's response to the first Los Alamos test of the atomic bomb, at which he famously quoted a description from the Bhagavad Gita - 'a sun...

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The Great Cold War: A Journey Through the Hall of...

Author:Gordon S. Barrass. Editor:Stanford University Press.

From £12.76

Prologue 1 Why Did It Start? From Russian River to the Elbe 1 Soaring Eagles 112 Face-to-Face 25 Sizing Each Other Up 3 A World Transformed 374 Getting Colder 505...

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Nuclear Papers

Author:David Owen. Editor:Liverpool University Press.

From £22.25

Published in advance of 2010's inter-governmental Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, this book offers insight into the work of, and...

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The Globalization of Security (New Security Challenges)

Author:Bryan Mabee. Editor:Palgrave.

From £42.48

The Globalization of Security is an important rethinking of the connections between globalization and security, focusing on a conceptual examination of the role of the state...

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Nuclear Dawn: From the Manhattan Project to Bikini...

Author:James P. Delgado. Editor:Osprey Pub Co.

From £11.99

The obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 brought the world to a stand still. This unimaginable shock confirmed to the world that the race to develop a working...

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America's Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity

Author:Campbell Craig. Editor:Harvard University Press.

From £12.57

American foreign policy after 1945 was never simply a response to communist power or a crusade contrived solely by domestic interests. It was always an amalgamation of both....

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Bomb Scare The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons

Author:J Cirincione. Editor:Columbia University Press.

From £6.41

Beginning with the atomic discoveries of the 1930s, Joseph Cirincione unravels the science, strategy, and politics that have fueled the development of nuclear stockpiles and...

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Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in the Middle East...

Author:Gawdat Bahgat. Editor:University Press of Florida.

From £22.03

Bahgat looks at the economic and political forces that shape this threat to world peace and at the prospects--largely unrealistic--of establishing a nuclear weapons free zone...

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On Nuclear Terrorism

Author:Michael Levi. Editor:Harvard University Press.

From £9.75

As long as we live in a nuclear age, no defense can completely eliminate nuclear terrorism. This book shows us that the right strategy can minimize the risks. Nuclear terrorism...

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Before the Fall-out: From Marie Curie to Hiroshima

Author:Diana Preston. Editor:Corgi Books.

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Tells the full story of how a quest to unravel the secrets of the material world produced the knowledge of how to destroy it. This work tells how a scientific adventure shared...

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Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision

Author:Robert James Maddox. Editor:University of Missouri Press.

From £11.19

Weapons for Victory originally appeared in 1998, the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II. Now, in this paperback edition, Robert James Maddox provides a new...

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Shopping for Bombs: Nuclear Proliferation, Global...

Author:Gordon Corera. Editor:C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd.

From £12.54

"Shopping for Bombs" presents the first detailed account of the emergence of Pakistan's nuclear hero A.Q. Khan as the world's leading black market salesman of nuclear weapons...

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Thunder Over the Horizon: From V-2 Rockets to...

Author:Clayton K.S. Chun. Editor:Praeger Publishers Inc.

From £19.99

Ballistic missiles are still a relevant weapon, and Thunder Over the Horizon explains why international parties remain concerned about their proliferation. Advancements in...

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In the Shadow of the Bomb: Oppenheimer, Bethe, and...

Author:Silvan S. Schweber. Editor:Princeton University Press.

From £7.84

Open a survey-textbook treatment of the development of the atomic and hydrogen bombs and you will certainly encounter J. Robert Oppenheimer's name within the first few lines....

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