Nuclear weapons books

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Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO

Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed...

Author: Susan Colbourn ,  Wendy Tremont King
ISBN: 9798212062121
Format: Audio
$203.25

"""A transatlantic history of the Euromissiles from the arms race's early origins to the final days of the Cold...  Read More >>

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Author: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780008365004
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings ‘the heart-stopping...  Read More >>

The Sheathed Sword: From Nuclear Brink to No First Use

The Sheathed Sword: From Nuclear Brink to No First Use...

Author: Prakash Menon ,  Aditya Ramanathan
ISBN: 9789354356933
Format: Hardback
$170.00

After a brief interlude following the Cold War, nuclear weapons have regained their prominent place in world affairs....  Read More >>

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

Author: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780008364991
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings ‘the heart-stopping...  Read More >>

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Author: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780062980137
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international...  Read More >>

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Author: Sir Max Hastings ,  Sir Max Hastings
ISBN: 9798212037143
Format: Audio
$153.09

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international...  Read More >>

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Author: Sir Max Hastings ,  Sir Max Hastings
ISBN: 9798212037136
Format: Audio
$153.09

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international...  Read More >>

Double Bind: The Political Power of Psychedelics

Double Bind: The Political Power of Psychedelics

Author: Vanessa Meloche
ISBN: 9781777669423
Format: Paperback
$33.61

"The CIA was hoping to use psychedelics like LSD as weapons to weaken the morale, and political systems of foreign...  Read More >>

Arms in the '80s: New Developments in the Global Arms Race

Arms in the '80s: New Developments in the Global Arms...

Author: John Turner ,  Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
ISBN: 9780367533205
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In the 1980s the world spent an enormous amount on preparations for war. Originally published in 1985, this book...  Read More >>

International Atomic Policy During a Decade: An Historical-Political Investigation into the Problem of Atomic Weapons During the Period 1945-1955

International Atomic Policy During a Decade: An Historical-Political...

Author: Elis Biörklund
ISBN: 9780367538026
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Originally published in 1956, atomic policy overshadowed political considerations in the same way that ‘the balance...  Read More >>

Ethics and Nuclear Deterrence

Ethics and Nuclear Deterrence

Author: Geoffrey Goodwin
ISBN: 9780367536985
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Originally published in 1982, this book considers the ethical issues raised by nuclear policies and by the debate...  Read More >>

Deterrence in the 1980s: Crisis and Dilemma

Deterrence in the 1980s: Crisis and Dilemma

Author: R. B. Byers
ISBN: 9780367542474
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Originally published in 1985, this title offers analyses by leading American and Canadian scholars and decision-makers...  Read More >>

Dangers of Deterrence: Philosophers on Nuclear Strategy

Dangers of Deterrence: Philosophers on Nuclear Strategy...

Author: Nigel Blake ,  Kay Pole
ISBN: 9780367535216
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Europe has everything to lose from nuclear war, and nothing to gain from it. Yet it is nuclear deterrence that we...  Read More >>

Nuclear Disengagement in Europe

Nuclear Disengagement in Europe

Author: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ,  Sverre Lodgaard
ISBN: 9780367513689
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In the early 1980s there had been an upsurge of public concern over the nuclear threat to Europe. Already saturated...  Read More >>

The Dynamics of the Arms Race

The Dynamics of the Arms Race

Author: David Carlton ,  Carlo Schaerf
ISBN: 9780367532994
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The nuclear arms race had dominated international politics for the two decades prior to publication. Originally...  Read More >>

Postures for Non-Proliferation: Arms Limitation and Security Policies to Minimize Nuclear Proliferation

Postures for Non-Proliferation: Arms Limitation and...

Author: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
ISBN: 9780367509620
Format: Paperback
$62.99

To constrain nuclear proliferation, one must, in addition to designing a proliferation-resistant nuclear fuel cycle,...  Read More >>

Objections to Nuclear Defence: Philosophers on Deterrence

Objections to Nuclear Defence: Philosophers on Deterrence...

Author: Nigel Blake ,  Kay Pole
ISBN: 9780367535421
Format: Paperback
$62.99

With the continued success of nuclear deterrence itself in question, citizens feel an urgent need to assess the...  Read More >>

The Nuclear Predicament: Explorations in Soviet Ideology

The Nuclear Predicament: Explorations in Soviet Ideology...

Author: Stephen Shenfield
ISBN: 9780367543273
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Ideological debate is one component of the intellectual background to Soviet policy-making. Originally published...  Read More >>

Nuclear-Free Zones

Nuclear-Free Zones

Author: David Pitt ,  Gordon Thompson
ISBN: 9780367530341
Format: Paperback
$62.99

There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the...  Read More >>

Safeguarding the Atom: A Critical Appraisal

Safeguarding the Atom: A Critical Appraisal

Author: David Fischer ,  Jozef Goldblat
ISBN: 9780367515997
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Safeguards play a key role in verifying the effectiveness of restraints on the spread of nuclear weapons. Originally...  Read More >>

The Other Side of Arms Control: Soviet Objectives in the Gorbachev Era

The Other Side of Arms Control: Soviet Objectives in...

Author: Alan B. Sherr
ISBN: 9780367537036
Format: Paperback
$69.99

How does the Soviet Union view the costs and benefits of nuclear arms control? Originally published in 1988, The...  Read More >>

Nuclear Playground

Nuclear Playground

Author: Stewart Firth
ISBN: 9780367533359
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In the late 1980s it was felt that World War III could start in the Pacific. Originally published in 1987, this...  Read More >>

No-First-Use

No-First-Use

Author: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ,  Frank Blackaby
ISBN: 9780367514310
Format: Paperback
$62.99

First use of nuclear weapons has come under challenge from many different directions: church synods, international...  Read More >>

Non-Proliferation: The Why and the Wherefore

Non-Proliferation: The Why and the Wherefore

Author: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ,  Jozef Goldblat
ISBN: 9780367516123
Format: Paperback
$69.99

First published in 1985, this book examines the situation in a number of countries of key importance for non-proliferation:...  Read More >>

Australia and Nuclear War

Australia and Nuclear War

Author: Michael Denborough
ISBN: 9780367530228
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Originally published in 1983, this book presents the upshot of deliberations from a conference organised by the...  Read More >>

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