Nuclear weapons books

2187 books were found.

Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Commissioning and Operation: Specific Safety Requirements

Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Commissioning and Operation:...

Author: IAEA
ISBN: 9789206124161
Format: Paperback
$89.10

A revision of IAEA Safety Standards Series No. NS-R-2, Safety of Nuclear Power Plants: Operation, this publication...  Read More >>

North Korea and Nuclear Weapons: Entering the New Era of Deterrence

North Korea and Nuclear Weapons: Entering the New Era...

Author: Sung Chull Kim ,  Michael D. Cohen
ISBN: 9781626164529
Format: Hardback
$194.00

North Korea is perilously close to developing strategic nuclear weapons capable of hitting the United States and...  Read More >>

Perils of Reasoning by Historical Analogy: Munich, Vietnam and American Use of Force Since 1945 - How Have Munich and Vietnam Influenced National Security Policy? Cold War Lessons for Current World

Perils of Reasoning by Historical Analogy: Munich, Vietnam...

Author: U S Military ,  Department of Defense (Dod)
ISBN: 9781521390757
Format: Paperback
$23.73

The intellectual starting point for his essay is that the normal human predilection is to reason by historical analogy,...  Read More >>

National Security History Series - The Manhattan Project, Making the Atomic Bomb (2010 Edition) - From the Einstein Letter to the Atomic Bomb and American Strategy, Project Chronology

National Security History Series - The Manhattan Project,...

Author: U S Department of Energy ,  U S Government
ISBN: 9781521263648
Format: Paperback
$29.01

The advent of nuclear weapons, brought about by the Manhattan...  Read More >>

Battlefield of the Cold War - The Nevada Test Site, Volume I, Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Testing 1951 -1963, Fallout and Radiation Concerns, From Moratorium to Test Ban Treaty, Hydrogen Bomb Tests

Battlefield of the Cold War - The Nevada Test Site,...

Author: U S Department of Energy ,  U S Government
ISBN: 9781521227664
Format: Paperback
$36.93

This is a comprehensive history of an important chapter in the history of the Cold War, American atmospheric atomic...  Read More >>

21st Century Essential Guide to U.S. Navy SEALs (Sea, Air, Land), Special Warfare Command, Special Operations Forces, Training, Weapons, Tactics, Dogs, Vehicles, History, bin Laden Killing

21st Century Essential Guide to U.S. Navy SEALs (Sea,...

Author: Department Of Defense ,  U S Navy
ISBN: 9781521191453
Format: Paperback
$29.01

U.S. Navy SEALs, instrumental in the raid of Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan, are featured in this comprehensive...  Read More >>

21st Century Essential Guide to Navy Submarines: Past, Present, and Future of the Sub Fleet, History, Technology, Ship Information, Pioneers, Cold War, Nuclear Attack, Ballistic, Guided Missile

21st Century Essential Guide to Navy Submarines: Past,...

Author: Department Of Defense ,  U S Navy
ISBN: 9781521190739
Format: Paperback
$31.65

This unique book presents a magnificent compilation of authoritative U.S. Navy documents on the past, present, and...  Read More >>

H-Bombs and Hula Girls: Operation Grapple 1957 and the last Royal Navy Gunroom at sea

H-Bombs and Hula Girls: Operation Grapple 1957 and the...

Author: Michael Johnson
ISBN: 9781910500682
Format: Paperback
$69.99

The first book to deal with Grapple and Warrior's journey home around South America and the Falklands. 2017 sees...  Read More >>

The Pentomic Era: The U.S. Army Between Korea and Vietnam - Eisenhower Era Battle over Military Strategy, Atomic Weapons, Battlefield Nuclear Bombs, General Maxwell Taylor, Nike Program

The Pentomic Era: The U.S. Army Between Korea and Vietnam...

Author: Department Of Defense ,  U S Military
ISBN: 9781521185919
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Although atomic weapons helped win World War Two in the Pacific, they raised the question of whether these weapons...  Read More >>

Project Y: The Los Alamos Project - Manhattan District History, The Development of the First Atomic Bomb, Trinity, Alberta Project, Tinian, Plutonium, Uranium, Experiments, Physics and Explosives

Project Y: The Los Alamos Project - Manhattan District...

Author: Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory ,  U S Government
ISBN: 9781521158890
Format: Paperback
$39.57

These two volumes constitute a record of the technical, administrative, and policy-making activities of the Los...  Read More >>

Busting Myths about Nuclear Deterrence - America Does Not Use Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Weapons Have Only Limited Utility for Their Cost, Nukes are Going Away, U.S. Can Deter with Submarines Alone

Busting Myths about Nuclear Deterrence - America Does...

Author: U S Military ,  Department of Defense (Dod)
ISBN: 9781521134658
Format: Paperback
$21.09

This unique study analyzes four myths about American nuclear weapons and the nuclear deterrence they provide. America...  Read More >>

Coping with Nuclear Weapons: Issues and Global Institutions

Coping with Nuclear Weapons: Issues and Global Institutions...

Author: W. Pal Sidhu
ISBN: 9780415782708
Format: Paperback
$51.72

In the recent past there have been several high-profile unilateral, bilateral and multilateral declarations calling...  Read More >>

Protect and Survive

Protect and Survive

Author: Imperial War Museums
ISBN: 9781904897446
Format: Hardback
$18.99

* Quirky facsimile first published in 1980 * Advises the public on what to do in the event of a nuclear attack *...  Read More >>

The Rising Sun Sets: The Complete Story of the Bombing of Nagasaki

The Rising Sun Sets: The Complete Story of the Bombing...

Author: Jack Spangler ,  Jerome Beser
ISBN: 9781545298565
Format: Paperback
$52.67

By the late summer of 1945 the war in Europe was over and Germany had surrendered. The war in the Pacific had been...  Read More >>

NORAD History: North American Aerospace Defense Command Key Historical Events, Cold War and Nuclear Warfare Era, Area of Operations, Interceptor Aircraft, Cheyenne Mountain

NORAD History: North American Aerospace Defense Command...

Author: Department Of Defense ,  U S Air Force
ISBN: 9781521034163
Format: Paperback
$23.73

This is a fascinating survey and detailed history of NORAD, the North American Aerospace Defense Command. With the...  Read More >>

Essential History of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station - 1957 First Large-Scale Nuclear Power Plant in America, Work of Admiral Rickover, Pressurized Water Reactor, Historic American Engineering

Essential History of the Shippingport Atomic Power Station...

Author: Department of Energy (Doe) ,  National Park Service (Nps)
ISBN: 9781521027462
Format: Paperback
$23.73

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. It...  Read More >>

2016 President Barack Obama's Speech at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Japan About the World War II Atomic Bombing of August 1945 - Honoring the Victims of the First Nuclear Weapon

2016 President Barack Obama's Speech at the Hiroshima...

Author: President Barack Obama ,  White House
ISBN: 9781521022108
Format: Paperback
$18.45

On May 27, 2016, American President Barack Obama visited the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Hiroshima, Japan. He made...  Read More >>

2016 Perspectives on Nuclear Deterrence: USSTRATCOM Strategic Command Symposium - Enduring Value of Nuclear Weapons, Force Numbers Matter, Strong 21st Century Deterrent Need, China, Iran, North Korea

2016 Perspectives on Nuclear Deterrence: USSTRATCOM...

Author: U S Military ,  Department of Defense (Dod)
ISBN: 9781520980157
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Ten impressive presentations from an elite panel of speakers at the 2016 United States Strategic Command Deterrence...  Read More >>

North Korea's Military Threat: Pyongyang's Conventional Forces, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Ballistic Missiles; Welcome Iran and North Korea to Nuclear Club: You're Targeted; Whither Unified Korea?

North Korea's Military Threat: Pyongyang's Conventional...

Author: U S Military ,  Department of Defense (Dod)
ISBN: 9781520974378
Format: Paperback
$26.37

These excellent reports are reproduced in this book: North Korea's Military Threat: Pyongyang's Conventional Forces,...  Read More >>

Official U.S. Reports on North Korea: Military and Security Developments Involving the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Development and Diplomacy

Official U.S. Reports on North Korea: Military and Security...

Author: U S Military ,  Department of Defense (Dod)
ISBN: 9781520974156
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Two excellent reports are reproduced in this book: Military and Security Developments Involving the Democratic People's...  Read More >>

Going MAD: Inside Pentagon Nuclear War Planning

Going MAD: Inside Pentagon Nuclear War Planning

Author: Paul H. Johnstone ,  Diana Johnstone
ISBN: 9780997287097
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This deathbed memoir by Dr. Paul H. Johnstone, former senior analyst in the Strategic Weapons Evaluation Group (WSEG)...  Read More >>

The Consequences of American Nuclear Disarmament: Strategy and Nuclear Weapons

The Consequences of American Nuclear Disarmament: Strategy...

Author: Christine M. Leah
ISBN: 9783319507200
Format: Hardback
$343.17

It argues that, given the extent of nuclear weapons' influence on these concepts and the implications for international...  Read More >>

China's Evolving Nuclear Deterrent: Major Drivers and Issues for the United States

China's Evolving Nuclear Deterrent: Major Drivers and...

Author: Eric Heginbotham ,  Michael S. Chase
ISBN: 9780833096463
Format: Paperback
$96.36

This report analyzes international and domestic factors that will affect China's approach to nuclear deterrence,...  Read More >>

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