The Tornado F2 had a troubled introduction to service. Unloved by its crews and procured as a political imperative, it was blighted by failures and was developed to counter a threat that disappeared……続きを見る
著者:Jayita Sarkar
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2022年06月15日
India's nuclear program is often misunderstood as an inward-looking endeavor of secretive technocrats. In Ploughshares and Swords, Jayita Sarkar challenges this received wisdom, narrating a global s……続きを見る
In The Fragile Balance of Terror**, the foremost experts on nuclear policy and strategy offer insight into an era rife with more nuclear powers.** Some of these new powers suffer domestic instabilit……続きを見る
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.' The New York Times
The story of Chernobyl is more c……続きを見る
著者:Mark S. Bell
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2021年03月15日
Nuclear Reactionsanalyzes how nuclear weapons change the calculations states make in their foreign policies, why they do so, and why nuclear weapons have such different effects on the foreign polici……続きを見る
Four excellent up-to-date reports on America's nuclear arsenal have been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - this compilation is not a print replica, and ……続きを見る
著者:Toyokazu Ihara
出版社: Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University
発売日: 2019年03月15日
In a speech delivered in Japanese at Cornell University, atomic bomb survivor Tomokazu Ihara describes the bombing of his home city of Nagasaki in 1945, traces his activism against nuclear prolifera……続きを見る
著者:Paul C. Avey
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2019年10月15日
Unpacking of the dynamics of conflict under conditions of nuclear monopoly, Paul C. Avey argues in Tempting Fatethat the costs and benefits of using nuclear weapons create openings that weak nonnucl……続きを見る
This book is about the Cuban missile crisis.
This book is a short description of this momentous event and the factors that led up to it.
Before you start this book ask yourself these questions.
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The China-Soviet split (1960–1989) was the worsening of political and ideological relations between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) during the……続きを見る
Will AI make accidental nuclear war more likely? If so, how might these risks be reduced? AI and the Bomb provides a coherent, innovative, and multidisciplinary examination of the potential effects ……続きを見る
The beguiling story of the Minaguchi-ya, an ancient inn on the Tokaido Road, founded on the eve of the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate. Travellers and guests flow into and past the inn ー wa……続きを見る
In 2017, North Korea shocked the world: test-flying a missile capable of reaching the US, exploding the most powerful nuclear device tested anywhere in a quarter-century, and declaring its nuclear d……続きを見る
著者:Susan Colbourn
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 2022年10月15日
In Euromissiles, Susan Colbourn tells the story of the height of nuclear crisis and the remarkable waning of the fear that gripped the globe.
In the Cold War conflict that pitted nuclear superpowers……続きを見る
著者:Stewart Firth
出版社: Taylor and Francis
発売日: 2020年12月02日
In the late 1980s it was felt that World War III could start in the Pacific. Long regarded by the USA as an American lake, the Pacific was now a focus of competition between the superpowers. The USS……続きを見る
This unusually important and authoritative history report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - this is not a print replica, and thus it is suitabl……続きを見る
Hegemony or Survival is Noam Chomsky's essential polemic on American foreign policy.
Noam Chomsky, the world's foremost intellectual activist, presents an irrefutable analysis of America's pursuit o……続きを見る
著者:Martin J. Sherwin
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2020年10月13日
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Prometheus comes the first effort to set the Cuban Missile Crisis, with its potential for nuclear holocaust, in a wider historical narrative of the……続きを見る
著者:Serhii Plokhy
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2022年05月17日
A chilling account of more than half a century of nuclear catastrophes, by the author of the “definitive” (Economist) Cold War history, Nuclear Folly.
Almost 145,000 Americans fled their homes in an……続きを見る
著者:Bob Archer
出版社: Fonthill Media
発売日: 2020年08月19日
The US Air Force has performed peripheral reconnaissance adjacent to the traditional foe of Russia, China, North Korea and others for seven decades. Evolving from rudimentary aircraft to an unpreced……続きを見る
During the Cold War, the United States conducted atmospheric tests of nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands of the Pacific. The total explosive yield of these tests was 108 megatons, equivalent to……続きを見る
著者:Frank Walker
出版社: Hachette Australia
発売日: 2014年08月26日
'The story reaches out and grabs you by the throat' - Dr Clare Wright, historian and author of The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka
The facts are shocking. The treachery is chilling. The fallout ongoing.
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Domination and Resistance illuminates the twin themes of superpower domination and indigenous resistance in the central Pacific during the Cold War, with a compelling historical examination of the r……続きを見る
著者:Serhii Plokhy
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2021年04月13日
**"The definitive history.…With his masterly book, Mr. Plokhy has sounded a warning bell." ー The Economist
A harrowing account of the Cuban missile crisis and how the US and USSR came to the brink ……続きを見る
This important report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - this is not a print replica, and thus it is suitable for all devices. This official gui……続きを見る
For more than four decades beginning in 1944, the Hanford nuclear weapons facility in southeastern Washington State secretly blanketed much of the Pacific Northwest with low-dose ionizing radiation,……続きを見る
著者:John Hersey
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2019年06月05日
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author John Hersey's seminal work of narrative nonfiction which has defined the way we think about nuclear warfare. “One of the great classics of th……続きを見る
著者:Yaakov Katz
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2019年05月07日
**A 2019 National Jewish Book Award Finalist
"At the top of my reading list." ーAlan Dershowitz, professor emeritus at Harvard Law School
"Reads like an international thriller, but it is actually a ……続きを見る
An unflinching examination of the moral and professional dilemmas faced by physicians who took part in the Manhattan Project.
After his father died, James L. Nolan, Jr., took possession of a box of ……続きを見る
著者:Joseph Cirincione
出版社: Columbia University Press
発売日: 2013年11月26日
There is a high risk that someone will use, by accident or design, one or more of the 17,000 nuclear weapons in the world today. Many thought such threats ended with the Cold War or that current pol……続きを見る