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The Wizards of Armageddon (Stanford Nuclear Age)

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Book News Annotation:

On the decisions of a small group that devised the plans and policies on the use of nuclear weapons.
Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

On the decisions of a small group that devised the plans and policies on the use of nuclear weapons. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 392-430) and index.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780804718844
Foreword:
Sherwin, Martin J.
Author:
Sherwin, Martin J.
Author:
Sherwin, Martin
Author:
Kaplan, Fred
Publisher:
Stanford University Press
Location:
Stanford, Calif. :
Subject:
Military Science
Subject:
History
Subject:
United states
Subject:
United States - 20th Century
Subject:
Military - Nuclear Warfare
Subject:
Nuclear warfare
Subject:
Strategy
Subject:
Nuclear weapons
Subject:
Military research
Subject:
Military research -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Subject:
Military - Weapons
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1
Edition Description:
1
Series:
Stanford nuclear age series
Series Volume:
t. 2
Publication Date:
19910831
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
456
Dimensions:
9.25 x 6 x 1 in

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