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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.
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?
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Nuclear weapons--History.
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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.
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?
9780760335024 0760335028
2008021384
Nuclear weapons--History.
623.4511909 Ree 12