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Navy's Force Structure Assessment (FSA) was developed in an effort to determine the right balance of existing forces, the ships we currently have under construction and the future procurement plans ……続きを見る

Thor: Anatomy of a Weapon System examines the technical aspects of the Thor intermediate-range ballistic missile. The missile and its ground support equipment are covered in detail. The guidance sys……続きを見る

Leading Nuclear Experts: The contributors are high-profile figures in their field, who will be able to promote the book. World-renowned, best-selling author: Caldicott is an internationally renowned……続きを見る

The process to deliver a combat aircraft from concept to service is measured in decades. Described as a weapon system, designs such as the Eurofighter Typhoon are intricate jigsaws of new techniques……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive account in English of the development and operation of one of Russia’s lesser known post-war jet fighters. Only ever operated over the former Soviet Union’s vast nort……続きを見る

Here is the official U.S. Air Force (USAF) doctrine for nuclear war, addressing the issue of command and control, and clearly stating that only the President can make explicit orders to employ nucle……続きを見る

Un livre-manifeste accessible et ludique pour mettre en garde contre l'arme nucléaire Paul Quilès, ancien ministre de la Défense, propose 39 courtes citations qui émanent de personnalités ayant exer……続きを見る

How did the United States move from a position of nuclear superiority over the Soviet Union at the beginning of the 1960s to one of nuclear parity under the doctrine of mutual assured destruction in……続きを見る

The man with the nuclear briefcase has gone rogue - Mission Impossible meets the Hunt for Red October "What should a thriller do to rise above the ranks of the clichéd? It does no harm to demonstrat……続きを見る

On August 6 1945, the United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Japan. The subsequent Cold War between the West and Soviet Russia witnessed the most dangerous flashpoints in human histo……続きを見る

On August 6 1945, the United States dropped the world's first atomic bomb on Japan. The subsequent Cold War between the West and Soviet Russia witnessed the most dangerous flashpoints in human histo……続きを見る

From the early 1950s until 1992, the U.S. Army deployed thousands of nuclear warheads throughout Europe as a deterrent to Soviet ambitions. The end of the Cold War saw the decommissioning of much of……続きを見る

An insight into the daily exploits of a fighter pilot during the Cold War and beyond, both from the cockpit and in command Reflections on high level staff meetings, including briefing the Secretary……続きを見る

Lavishly illustrated with period photography providing a pictorial history of Britain’s Cold War bombers Exclusive first-hand accounts from pilots and aircrew provide a unique insight into flying a……続きを見る

Britain’s Cold War Fighters explores the creation and development of the jet fighter, tracing the emergence of the first jet designs (the Meteor and Vampire) through to the first-generation jets whi……続きを見る

From the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, the first insider exposé of the dangers of America's hidden, seventy-year-long nuclear policy. When former presidential advisor Da……続きを見る

In Time of Emergency: A Citizen's Handbook on Nuclear Attack, Natural Disasters provides individuals and families with information on what can and should be done to enhance survival in the event of ……続きを見る

Winner of 1954 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. As the Second World War draws to a close, Lewis Eliot becomes entangled in the ethics and practicalities of nuclear warfare, in the sixth ……続きを見る

This book brings together cutting-edge scholarship from the United States and Europe to address political as well as cultural responses to both the arms race of the 1980s and the ascent of nuclear e……続きを見る

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Nuclear Deterrence is an accessible and authoritative introduction to the deterrent tactics employed to prevent war, drawing on the unprecedented power of nuc……続きを見る

Does state acquisition of nuclear weapons lead to stability and peace or instability and crises? This is one of the great debates in international relations scholarship. Michael D. Cohen argues that……続きを見る

About Reflections Reflections is a memoir of the Vietnam War. The book paints a picture of the sacrifices of Vietnam veterans and the vilification they endured. The book is also a tribute to Colonel……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book presents the official 2018 Nuclear Posture Review (NPR) and National Defense Strategy as released by t……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur le projet Manhattan en moins d'une heure ! Alors que la menace nazie s'étend sur l'Europe, le projet Manhattan, programme ultra secret mis sur pied par ……続きを見る

During the plunging temperature of the early Cold War years the RAF found itself increasingly in need of a truly all-weather high performance fighter. There were two leading designs available as pro……続きを見る

In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission ……続きを見る

Between 1946 and 1958, the U.S. conducted some 66 nuclear bomb tests in the Marshall Islands. In 1959, this scattering of coral atolls was again chosen as the testing site for a new generation of we……続きを見る

Il Novecento ci ha lasciato in eredità un nuovo modo di combattere le guerre. Non più tra due eserciti riconosciuti, ma tra un esercito e un insieme di formazioni irregolari non riconoscibili e iden……続きを見る

In queste pagine Svetlana Aleksievič presenta in tre interventi la sua opera, che tratta «delle nuove paure che ci stanno davanti. Siamo in un mondo diverso da prima, la nostra anima deve affrontare……続きを見る

Finalmente la cronaca, giorno per giorno, del Secondo conflitto mondiale. Dall’attacco tedesco alla Polonia il 1° settembre 1939 al disarmo delle ultime unità giapponesi nell’autunno del 1945. Il li……続きを見る