The Nuclear Arms Race Debated
Title | The Nuclear Arms Race Debated PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert M. Levine |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill Companies |
Total Pages | 434 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
Contemporary Nuclear Debates
Title | Contemporary Nuclear Debates PDF eBook |
Author | Alexander T. Lennon |
Publisher | MIT Press |
Total Pages | 348 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780262621663 |
Discussions of key domestic and international aspects of missile defense, arms control, and arms races.
The Nuclear Debate
Title | The Nuclear Debate PDF eBook |
Author | Robert W. Tucker |
Publisher | Holmes & Meier Publishers |
Total Pages | 152 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
Om den nukleare afskrækkelses dalende troværdighed, og med forfatterens diskussion af mulige alternativer, her f.eks konventionelle styrker, politiske forhandlingsløsninger, nedrustning og våbenkontrol.
The Nuclear Arms Race Debated
Title | The Nuclear Arms Race Debated PDF eBook |
Author | Herbert M. Levine |
Publisher | McGraw-Hill Companies |
Total Pages | 398 |
Release | 1986-01-01 |
Genre | Arms race |
ISBN | 9780070098626 |
The Arms Race and Nuclear Proliferation
Title | The Arms Race and Nuclear Proliferation PDF eBook |
Author | Martin Gitlin |
Publisher | Greenhaven Publishing LLC |
Total Pages | 178 |
Release | 2017-12-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 153450138X |
Following the bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the twentieth century was haunted by the specter of nuclear annihilation. Locked in a hostile embrace, the U.S. and the USSR engaged in a ruinous arms race preparing for the kind of war no one wanted and no one could win. Though the Cold War ended, the dangers of nuclear proliferation remain, with poorly secured nuclear weapons and materials vulnerable to theft, sale, accident, or misuse. The many debates over the years surrounding the arms race, proliferation, deterrence, and security are collected here to provide readers with a fine-grained sense of the international tensions, political urgency, diplomatic strategies, and global fears that have long underlined the effort to build and maintain nuclear arsenals.
Perspectives on the Arms Race
Title | Perspectives on the Arms Race PDF eBook |
Author | David Carlton |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 366 |
Release | 1989 |
Genre | History |
ISBN |
The volume contains papers presented to the Eleventh Course of the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO) held in August 1986 at San Miniato, Italy. Attention was focused on the international aspects of arms control and disarmament.
Debating Counterforce
Title | Debating Counterforce PDF eBook |
Author | Charles-Philippe David |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 377 |
Release | 2019-04-08 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 042971274X |
Since the U.S. presidential elections of 1980, debate has intensified between those who believe that nuclear weapons can only deter a war not intended to be fought and those who see nuclear weapons as an advancement in weaponry that allows for the waging and winning of a nuclear war. At the focal point of this debate is the rise of the “counterforc