LEADER 03227nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910820514803321 005 20221230002132.0 010 $a1-61673-242-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000368390 035 $a(EBL)3399701 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001105065 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11590513 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001105065 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11099442 035 $a(PQKB)10695267 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3399701 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10715610 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL528585 035 $a(OCoLC)923350630 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3399701 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000368390 100 $a20080509d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe nuclear express $ea political history of the bomb and its proliferation /$fThomas C. Reed and Danny B. Stillman 210 $aMinneapolis $cZenith Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (400 p.) 300 $aSoftcover edition 2010. 311 $a0-7603-3904-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""CONTENTS""; ""PROLOGUE""; ""CHAPTER 1: BIG NEWS: FISSION RELEASES NEUTRONS!""; ""CHAPTER 2: LOS ALAMOS: A FIRST, BUT NOT THE LAST""; ""CHAPTER 3: THE RAIDS ON JAPAN""; ""CHAPTER 4: THE U.S.S.R. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM: UNINTENDED PARTNERS""; ""CHAPTER 5: FIRST ATTEMPTS AT CONTROLS""; ""CHAPTER 6: FRANCE AND ISRAEL: THE APPRENTICES""; ""CHAPTER 7: CHINA BREAKS THE EUROPEAN CARTEL""; ""CHAPTER 8: NUCLEAR MATURITY COMES TO THE LITTLE THREE""; ""CHAPTER 9: STRUGGLING WITH THE BARN DOOR""; ""CHAPTER 10: CHANGES OF STATE IN THE MIDEAST AND SOUTH ASIA""; ""CHAPTER 11: SOUTH AFRICA"" 327 $a""CHAPTER 12: THE SOVIET UNION""""CHAPTER 13: THE ONCE-NUCLEAR SOVIET REPUBLICS""; ""CHAPTER 14: CHINA'S DECADE OF NUCLEAR TRANSPARENCY""; ""CHAPTER 15: THE FAKIRS: INDIA, PAKISTAN, AND NORTH KOREA""; ""CHAPTER 16: FINGERPRINTS""; ""CHAPTER 17: STAR AND CRESCENT RISING""; ""CHAPTER 18: GEORGES-ANTOINE KURTZ IS ALIVE AND WELL""; ""CHAPTER 19: WHY?""; ""EPILOGUE""; ""GLOSSARY""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""Y""; ""APPENDICES""; ""A: THE PHYSICS OF NUCLEAR WEAPON DESIGN"" 327 $a""B: BOMBING MISSIONS OVER JAPAN BY THE 393rd (NUCLEAR) BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, JULY 20, AUGUST 14, 1945""""C: U.S. AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS ABOARD""; ""D: PRINCIPAL SOVIET NUCLEAR PRODUCTION FACILITIES""; ""E: NOTES ON D. B. STILLMAN'S TEN VISITS TO THE CHINESE NUCLEAR WEAPON COMPLEX, 1990-2001""; ""F: CHRONOLOGY""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" 606 $aNuclear weapons$xHistory 615 0$aNuclear weapons$xHistory. 676 $a623.4/511909 700 $aReed$b Thomas C$023017 701 $aStillman$b Danny B$01636470 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820514803321 996 $aThe nuclear express$93977763 997 $aUNINA