Nuclear Warfare 9

The World Set Free is a series of three fantasias of possibility, stories which all turn on the possible developments in the future of some contemporary force or group of forces. The World Set Free ……続きを見る

This book examines the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 and other stringent non-proliferation laws that seek to tighten U.S. nuclear export criteria and strengthen the international non-prolife……続きを見る

This collection offers a fresh interpretation of the Cold War as an imaginary war, a conflict that had imaginations of nuclear devastation as one of its main battlegrounds. The book includes survey ……続きを見る

This study tells the story of the strategic nuclear forces deployed to England by the United States from the late 1940s, and details the secret agreement made to launch atomic strikes against the US……続きを見る

This is the world of the submariner. This is life under pressure. What’s it like to spend three months without sunlight, sharing what little space you have with over a hundred fellow crewmen and mor……続きを見る

Flying the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom was a young man's dream but the path from "Civvy Street" to operational on a fighter squadron was long, arduous and beset with obstacles. To succeed meant th……続きを見る

In the prevailing international security situation, the world community, including India believes nuclear security must be conferred high priority for global peace and security. As a responsible mem……続きを見る

The USS Northampton CC-1 was part of the U.S. Government's plan whereby the President of the United States could be evacuated in the event of a nuclear attack (1960–1970). The Joint Chiefs of Staff ……続きを見る

In 1946 willen elf landen die in de Tweede Wereldoorlog hebben gevochten tegen Japan, het land en zijn leiders tijdens een tribunaal berechten. De jonge jurist Bert Röling wordt door de regering naa……続きを見る

A thrilling narrative of scientific triumph, decades of secrecy, and the unimaginable destruction wrought by the creation of the atomic bomb. It began with plutonium, the first element ever manufact……続きを見る

The Cuban missile crisis, commonly known as the Caribbean crisis in Russian terms and October crisis in Cuban terms is the time highlighting the juxtaposition between the Soviet Union, Cuba, and the……続きを見る

This book explains the origin and historical development of North Korean nuclear weapon dated from the aftermath of World War II. The story of North Korea's nuclear program began when the United Sta……続きを見る

The untold story of the hitherto secret projects that lead to the development of inertial navigation in the UK, and the many missiles that were designed for the RAF's bomber force. The result was th……続きを見る

Aldrig tidigare i människans historia har en katastrof likt atombombningen av Hiroshima och Nagasaki inträffat. Händelsen förändrade hela världen, bilderna och berättelserna från överlevarna kom att……続きを見る

Om fysikeren Niels Bohrs (1885-1962) rolle i atomfysikkens begyndelse og om udviklingen af det kvantemekaniske verdensbillede, de erkendelsesteoretiske og begrebslige vanskeligheder heri samt om Nie……続きを見る

Historien om Charles Christian Lauritsen er den fantastiske fortælling om tømrerlærlingen fra Holstebro, der deserterede fra militærtjeneste i Danmark og var med til at konstruere verdens første ato……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the RSL Encore Award 2021 ‘Extraordinary’ –Spectator ‘Powerful’ –Guardian ‘Spellbinding’ –The Tablet As the 1950s draw to a close, and the Cold War escalates, the shape of Drummond M……続きを見る

What existential threats does humanity face? And how can we secure our future? 'The Precipice is a powerful book . . . Ord's love for humanity and hope for its future is infectious' Spectator 'Ord's……続きを見る

A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legacies On August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshi……続きを見る

"The most systematic exposition to date about Iran's nuclear program and its role in world affairs" ( Middle East Quarterly). Since the Islamic Republic of Iran admitted that it was secretly produci……続きを見る

Saudi Arabia, with its US alliance and abundance of oil dollars, has a very different economic story to that of Iran, which despite enormous natural gas reserves, has been hit hard by economic, trad……続きを見る

The Iranian nuclear crisis has dominated world politics since the beginning of the century, with the country now facing increasing diplomatic isolation, talk of military strikes against its nuclear ……続きを見る

In "Trinity Site: 1945-1995," the Public Affairs Office of the White Sands Missile Range presents a meticulously detailed chronicle of one of the most pivotal sites in modern history. This documenta……続きを見る

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A stunning book, among the most immediate and thrilling works of history I have ever read’ At 8:15am on August 6th 1945, an atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese cit……続きを見る

Originally published in 1996. Although the history of commercial-power nuclear reactors is well known, the story of the government reactors that produce weapons-grade plutonium and tritium has been ……続きを見る

This work examines British thinking about nuclear weapons in the period up to about 1970, looking at the subject through the eyes of the Royal Navy, in the belief that this can offer new insights in……続きを見る

Nuclear weapons are the elusive ‘toys’ of modern warfare and are hankered after by every Middle Eastern government. Although no Middle eastern government has formally admitted that the purpose of it……続きを見る

En el año 1959 la guerra fría estaba en su apogeo; dos superpotencias tenían la capacidad de destruir el mundo gracias a la bomba atómica, las tensiones estaban a flor de piel, en los colegios estad……続きを見る

This book constitutes an original archival history of government secrecy, public relations and the debate surrounding nuclear weapons in Britain from 1970 to 1983. The book contrasts the secrecy and……続きを見る

GRIPPING, MOVING AND INSPIRING: the remarkable life of a world-leading expert in chemical weapons defence. "His work has saved lives and given hope." - Professor David Nott, bestselling author of Wa……続きを見る