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After surviving three years flying the RAF’s greatest and scariest fighter (the mighty Phantom), Tug Wilson tried his hand at teaching some of the flying skills he probably should have known when he……続きを見る

Whether one is interested in learning about anthrax, sarin, the neutron bombーor any other weapon of mass destructionーthis thorough and detailed reference is the place to find answers. The threat p……続きを見る

When Nazi Germany began a secret weapons program called “The Uranium Club” in April 1939, Stalin was alerted by his American and British spies of the possibility that German scientists were working ……続きを見る

The INSTANT New York Times bestseller Instant Los Angeles Times bestseller “In Nuclear War: A Scenario, Annie Jacobsen gives us a vivid picture of what could happen if our nuclear guardians fail…Ter……続きを見る

A pictorial history of this powerful piece of artillery, an icon of the Cold War era. In 1949, the US Army wanted an artillery gun that could fire a nuclear warhead in the event that guided missiles……続きを見る

**This “**unnerving exposé” of a lost American nuclear bomb “is a valuable contribution to the history of the navy, the cold war, and nuclear weapons” (Booklist). On December 5th, 1965, the USS Tico……続きを見る

An examination of the American government’s Cold War national defense measures and public communications regarding protection from nuclear disaster. The launch of Russia’s Sputnik satellite in 1957 ……続きを見る

A study of nuclear warfare’s key role in triggering the post-World War II confrontation between the US and the USSR After a devastating world war, culminating in the obliteration of Hiroshima and Na……続きを見る

New York Times Bestseller: A “virtually faultless” account of the last weeks of WWII in the Pacific from both Japanese and American perspectives (The New York Times Book Review). By midsummer 1945, ……続きを見る

An illustrated history of the UK’s nuclear weapons program. In 1940 two scientists, refugees from Nazi Germany, wrote a memorandum which was to prove one of the most significant documents of the twe……続きを見る

This gripping Cold War history chronicles the events that brough the world to the edge of nuclear warーand the political drama that averted disaster. The Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962 was the closest……続きを見る

“Brilliant, original, and importantーthe best analysis yet of why nuclear weapons don’t work.” ーRichard Rhodes, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb Nuclear weapons have a……続きを見る

“A welcome antidote to the strange confluence of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) opponents” by one of America’s best known weapons experts (Christopher F. Chyba, Science). With clarity and ex……続きを見る

This documentary history from the UK National Archives captures the evolution of the Cold War through captivating images and declassified documents. In Cold War, Stephen Twigge explores the tense co……続きを見る

A history of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission’s need for uranium ore in the 1950s, the frenzied search, and the aftermath. Now expanded to include the story of nuclear testing and its consequences,……続きを見る

A journalist and military historian’s in-depth look at the reclusive rogue nation, its ruling dynasty, and the ongoing threat it presents. Created in 1945 when Korea was partitioned, North Korea, or……続きを見る

“You’ll learn what these pilots went through knowing that their actions or reactions could trigger a global nuclear war.” ーHistoric Aviation RAF and East German Fast-Jet Pilots in the Cold War is t……続きを見る

“A vivid reminder of the ever-present threat of a global apocalypse that formed the backdrop to the Cold War. This is an excellent book.” ーHistory of War Medieval castles, the defensive systems of ……続きを見る

For fans of Oppenheimer, a riveting investigation into the modern nuclear weapons landscape. Nuclear weapons are, today, as important as they were during the Cold War, and some experts say we could ……続きを見る

In Atomic Blackmail? Simon Bennett examines the very real possibility of the ‘weaponisation’ of nuclear facilities during the Russia-Ukraine War. The War is being fought in proximity to nuclear faci……続きを見る

The end of the cold war and the disintegration of the Soviet Union has not eliminated the threat posed to international security by nuclear weapons. The Soviet breakup actually created a new set of ……続きを見る

Since 1945, the United States has manufactured and deployed more than 70,000 nuclear weapons to deter and if necessary fight a nuclear war. Some observers believe the absence of a third world war co……続きを見る

Un manuale completo e aggiornato sulla situazione delle centrali nucleari, delle bombe atomiche dislocate intorno al Pianeta, dei depositi delle scorie, delle aree contaminate dagli incidenti nuclea……続きを見る

Written by two preeminent authors in the field, this book provides an accessible global narrative of the nuclear arms race since 1945 that focuses on the roles of key scientists, military chiefs, an……続きを見る

“An excellent contribution to the debate on the future role of nuclear weapons and nuclear deterrence in American foreign policy.” ーContemporary Security Policy This book is a counter to the conven……続きを見る

At the stroke of dawn on July 16, 1945 and exactly at 15 seconds before 5:30AM, for the first ever time in the history of mankind, the sun rose twice in New Mexico within a span of 10 minutes, marki……続きを見る

No relationship has been as complex and so difficult to manage as India's relations with Pakistan. Four wars, cross-border terrorism, and Pakistan's persistent hostility and relentless campaign on "……続きを見る

Simple sheltersーthat you can build quick Research was undertaken to evaluate how average citizens could create their own shelters in the case of a political crisis that could lead to a nuclear atta……続きを見る

How your family can survive a nuclear attack This rare 1963 manual, from the height of the Cold War, explains the dangers of nuclear weapons and fallout effects in simple, easy to understand terms. ……続きを見る

If you have a fallout shelter, you need radiation detection equipment! If you have radiation detection gear, you need a manual! This 1983 book, created by FEMA, is the Gold standard for learning how……続きを見る