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UNINA9910449953103321 |
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Autore |
Powaski Ronald E. |
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Titolo |
Return to Armageddon : the United States and the nuclear arms race, 1981-1999 / / Ronald E. Powaski |
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Oxford ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2000] |
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©2000 |
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0-19-028967-8 |
1-60256-740-9 |
1-280-83817-5 |
0-19-516098-3 |
1-280-45249-8 |
9786610452491 |
1-4237-4110-2 |
0-19-535596-2 |
0-19-518571-4 |
1-60256-108-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (319 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Arms race - History - 20th century |
Nuclear weapons |
Electronic books. |
United States Military policy |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; Introduction: The Nuclear Arms Race, 1939-1981; 1 The Reagan Nuclear Buildup; 2 The Reagan About-Face; 3 Bush and START I; 4 Bush and START II; 5 Clinton, START II, and the ABM Treaty; 6 Clinton, and Counterproliferation; Conclusion: The Enduring Nuclear Threat; Afterword; Acronyms and Technical Terms; Notes; Suggested Readings; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
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During the Reagan, Bush and Clinton administrations, the United States, through its victory in the Cold War, led the world away from the |
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brink of nuclear annihilation, and then slowly became aware of the increased threat of nuclear confrontation in a world more splintered than ever before. |
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UNISA996393133003316 |
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Autore |
Taylor John <1580-1653.> |
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The diseases of the times or, the distempers of the Common-wealth [[electronic resource] ] : Succinctly describing each particular disease wherin the kingdome is troubled. Contracted into these heads. viz. 1. The immedicable tumour of faction. 2. The strange diffusion of Brownianisme. 3. The stupendeous inundaton of heresie. 4. The desperate swelling of obstinacy. 5. The dangerous disease of feminine divinity. 6. The aspiring ambition of presumption. 7. The audacious height of disobedience. 8. The painted deceitfulnesse of hypocrisie |
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London, : printed for R.T., [1642] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Great Britain History Civil War, 1642-1649 Early works to 1800 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Refers to Thomas Jordan's A medicine for the times, printed 1641. Attributed to Taylor by the Harvard College Library. |
Date of publication from Wing. |
Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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