Reed, Thomas C.       frey50        <br/><br/>
The nuclear express :  a political history of the bomb and its proliferation / 
Thomas C. Reed and Danny B. Stillman. 
 - Minneapolis :  Zenith Press,  2009. 
 - viii, 392 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Big news: fission releases neutrons! -- Los Alamos: a first, but not the last -- The raids on Japan -- The U.S.S.R. and the United Kingdom: unintended partners -- First attempts at controls -- France and Israel: the apprentices -- China breaks the European cartel -- Nuclear maturity comes to the little three -- Struggling with the barn door -- Changes of state in the Mideast and South Asia -- South Africa -- The Soviet Union -- The once-nuclear Soviet republics -- China's decade of nuclear transparency -- The Fakirs: India, Pakistan, and North Korea -- Fingerprints -- Star and crescent rising -- George's-Antoine Kurtz is alive and well -- Why? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780760335024 0760335028 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008021384 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nuclear weapons--History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>623.4511909 Ree    12