Weapons of Mass Destruction: Specters of the Nuclear Age, Hardcover

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Peter ParetEditor: Gordon A. CraigEditor: Felix GilbertThe essays in this volume analyze war, its strategic characterisitic...

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Leading military historian, John Hughes-Wilson exposes just how close we have come to genuine nuclear disaster, military and civilian, on many occa...

Leading military historian, John Hughes-Wilson exposes just how close we have come to genuine nuclear disaster, military and civilian, on many occa...

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Much misinformation has been published by those who support, as well as those who are against, the continued deployment of nuclear weapons as instr...

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A radical geography of nuclear warfare.

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Leading analysts have predicted for decades that nuclear weapons would help pacify international politics. The core notion is that countries protec...

DescriptionDuring the Cold War, many believed that the superpowers shared a conception of strategic stability, a coexistence where both sides would...

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Frustrated by the abrogation of promises by nuclear weapons states to disarm, countries that have foregone nuclear weapons joined forces with key m...

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The apparently excellent safety record with nuclear weapons has led scholars, policy-makers, and the public alike to believe that nuclear arsenals ...

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Veteran Poetics: British Literature in the Age of Mass Warfare, 1790–2015 - Kate McLoughlin

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Small Arms features 52 weapons from the late 19th century to the present day. Each weapon is illustrated with a colour profile artwork and photogra...

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The United States has the world's largest prison population, with more than two million behind bars. Alexander says this is mainly due to America's...

A new nuclear arms race is underway. This book describes in accessible language how and why it is happening, who still possesses nuclear weapons, a...