The nuclear age reader. / (Record no. 1715)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0075540045 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | U263.N88 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Porro, Jeffrey |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The nuclear age reader. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Jeffrey Porro with Paul Doty, Carl Kaysen, and Jack Ruina |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | McGraw Hill, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c1989. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xvi, 541 p.: |
| Other physical details | ill.; |
| Dimensions | 27cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: Dawn: The Nature of the grand alliance -- The Development of the atomic bomb -- The End of World War II -- The Weapon of choice -- The Emergence of the Cold War -- The Growth of the U.S. nuclear arsenal -- The Development of the hydrogen bomb -- The Significance of Korean war -- A Bigger bang for the buck: The New look massive retaliation -- The Bomber and missile gaps -- The Consolidation of U.S. nuclear planning -- Europe goes nuclear: The Nuclearization of NATO -- Rearmed allies: great Britain, France, and West Germany -- Managing the NATO deterrent -- At the brink: Background to the Cuban missile crisis -- The Thirteen days -- Lessons of the Cuban missile crisis -- The Education of Robert McNamara: Reducing U.S. vulnerability -- The Evolution of U.S. strategic doctrine -- The ABM debate -- One step forward: Arms control and detente -- Salt I: The ABM treaty and the interim agreement -- After salt I: MIRVs, strategic parity, and the decline of detente -- Haves and have-nots: Nuclear weapons and nuclear power -- Attempts to control proliferation -- The Spread of nuclear weapons capability -- Carter's new world: A Troubled administration -- Geopolitics and arms control: the question of linkage -- Salt II: negotiations and agreement -- Zero hour: NATO's dilemmas -- NATO's decision to deploy new nuclear weapons -- The INF negotiations -- Missile experimental: The Origins of the MX -- The Search for an MX basing scheme -- From MX to midgetman -- Reagan's shield: The Offensive buildup -- Strategic defense -- Arms control: fits and starts -- Visions of war and peace: A Look back -- Differing perspectives and policy options -- What citizens can do. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term following geographic name entry element | War and peace. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jeffrey, Porro |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Paul, Doty |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Carl, Kaysen |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jack, Ruina |
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