The dropping of two atom bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and their shocking aftermath finally ended World War II in the eastern theatre. But they werent the only experimental weaponry at the time.In this fascinating account, C...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300283396)
A groundbreaking history of nuclear weapons across the world, from their invention to the end of the Cold War How should we deal with nuclear weapons? The discovery of nuclear fission fundamentally changed the world order. Its power was harnessed,...Loe edasi...
There is no silver bullet for the climate crisisbut that hasnt stopped people searching. Seizing its chance, the nuclear power industry wants us to believe that theirs is the only technical fix for our deliverance. The public, politicians and the med...Loe edasi...
There is no silver bullet for the climate crisisbut that hasnt stopped people searching. Seizing its chance, the nuclear power industry wants us to believe that theirs is the only technical fix for our deliverance. The public, politicians and the med...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9798895270318)
In the early days of the Cold War, the United States Army underwent a fundamental shift in its strategic thinking. While World War II was won on a doctrinal paradigm of combined arms, the US Army of the 1950s believed that atomic weapons would change...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9798895270301)
In the early days of the Cold War, the United States Army underwent a fundamental shift in its strategic thinking. While World War II was won on a doctrinal paradigm of combined arms, the US Army of the 1950s believed that atomic weapons would change...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300286526)
The remarkable story of the forgotten British scientists who enabled the Manhattan Project to create the atomic bomb Atomic weaponry is widely understood as a story of American scientific achievement-but scientists working in Britain played a vital...Loe edasi...
Drawing on unmined archives and original interviews, Rebecca Lubot tells the story of how US lawmakers grappled with issues over presidential succession and inability and vice-presidential vacancy and ultimately ratified the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. S...Loe edasi...
Drawing on unmined archives and original interviews, Rebecca Lubot tells the story of how US lawmakers grappled with issues over presidential succession and inability and vice-presidential vacancy and ultimately ratified the Twenty-Fifth Amendment. S...Loe edasi...
This edited volume studies nuclear negotiations and diplomacy from a negotiation perspective. This book reviews the current state of knowledge regarding multilateral negotiations and seeks to provide key research insights on the conditions under whic...Loe edasi...
This edited volume studies nuclear negotiations and diplomacy from a negotiation perspective. This book reviews the current state of knowledge regarding multilateral negotiations and seeks to provide key research insights on the conditions under whic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Nov-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674300811)
An eye-opening reconsideration of the Cold War arms control movement, showing how scientists who presented themselves as independent-minded opponents of the arms race in fact functioned as agents of the military-industrial complex that profited from...Loe edasi...
Exploring how Iranian political leaders have framed Irans nuclear program as proof of the systems efficiency to bolster domestic legitimacy, this new volume analyses the internal divisions and global pressures undermining Irans political narrative...Loe edasi...
Exploring how Iranian political leaders have framed Irans nuclear program as proof of the systems efficiency to bolster domestic legitimacy, this new volume analyses the internal divisions and global pressures undermining Irans political narrative...Loe edasi...
Brought to you by Penguin.From the bestselling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to todayOn 16 July 1945, the Nuclear Age began with the explosion of the first ato...Loe edasi...
A sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms race, from the first atomic bomb to todays rush to stockpile nuclear weapons.The nuclear age came into existence with the explosion of the first atomic bomb in the New Mexico desert on Jul...Loe edasi...
Few historians write with Serhii Plokhy s authority, clarity or global vision... Essential reading, and a marvellous book Peter FrankopanFrom the bestselling author of Chernobyl comes a sweeping history of the geopolitics behind the nuclear arms ra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682476925)
Sean Maloney reveals how Vladimir Putin has aggressively leveraged nuclear signaling to manipulate NATO and deter Western intervention in Ukraine. With Cold War-level brinkmanship and modern information warfare, Russias tactics have reshaped the str...Loe edasi...