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The Doomsday Machine - Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner(2019) DANIEL ELLSBERGVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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No Use(2013) NICHOLS, THOMAS M.In No Use, national security scholar Thomas M. Nichols examines the role of nuclear weapons and their prominence in U.S. security strategy, ultimately arguing that this belief in the utility of nuclear force is misguided and dangerously obsolete.Vezava: Trda63,61 €
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Command and Control(2014) SCHLOSSER, ERICInterweaves the minute-by-minute story of an accident at a missile silo in rural Arkansas, where a single crew struggled to prevent the explosion of the most powerful nuclear warhead ever built by the United States, with a historical narrative that spansVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Now It Can Be Told(1983) GROVES, LESLIE"General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name "The Manhattan Project." As the ranking military"Vezava: Mehka23,61 €
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One Minute To Midnight(2009) DOBBS, MICHAELOctober 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. Dobbs's thrilling narrative features a cast of characters - including Soviet veterans never before interviewed by a western writer - with unique stories to tell, witnesses to one ofVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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We Now Know(1998) GADDIS, JOHN LEWIS (ROBERT LOVETT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROBERT LOVETT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, YALE UNIVERSITY)Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the Cold War last as long as it did? This text presents a comprehensive comparative history of the conflict from its origins, to it most dangerous moment - the CVezava: Mehka96,67 €
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To Hell and Back(2019) PELLEGRINO, CHARLESThis book offers readers a stunning, “you are there” time capsule. Pellegrino’s scientific authority and relationship with the A-bomb survivors make his account the most gripping and authoritative ever written. An enhanced e-book version is available coVezava: Mehka30,99 €
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Equipping James Bond(2019) MILLARD, ANDRE (UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM)Vezava: Trda68,38 €
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Challenging Nuclearism(2022) HANSON, MARIANNEAn analysis of how nuclear weapons states have been able to 'normalise' nuclear weapons by practising elements of ‘nuclearism’. These practices have all been affected by the creation of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, which represents aVezava: Trda125,51 €
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Partners in Deterrence(2021) FRUHLING, STEPHAN,O'NEIL, ANDREWThe book explains how and why nuclear weapons cooperation between the US and its allies has evolved since the 1950s. By bringing institutional perspectives to the study of how alliances operate, it focuses on the objectives and sources of influence of USVezava: Trda108,77 €
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Eve of Destruction(2022) HUGHES-WILSON, JOHNLeading military historian, John Hughes-Wilson exposes just how close we have come to genuine nuclear disaster, military and civilian, on many occasions.Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Bastard Brigade(2020) KEAN, SAMNew York Times bestselling author Sam Kean tells the incredible story of how a renegade group of spies kept Hitler from obtaining his ultimate prize: a nuclear bomb.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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The Button - The New Nuclear Arms Race and Presidential Power from Truman to Trump(2020) WILLIAM J. PERRYVezava: Trda26,41 €
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The Night of the Physicists: Operation Epsilon: Heisenberg, Hahn, Weizsacker and the German Bomb(2015) RICHARD VON SCHIRACHVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Pakistan's Nuclear Bomb(2018) ABBAS, HASSANAn important book on a sensitive subject: the opacity of Pakistan's nuclear weapons programme.Vezava: Trda40,20 €