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A history of U.S. nuclear testing and its influence on nuclear thought, 1945-1963 / / David M. Blades and Joseph M. Siracusa



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Autore: Blades David M. Visualizza persona
Titolo: A history of U.S. nuclear testing and its influence on nuclear thought, 1945-1963 / / David M. Blades and Joseph M. Siracusa Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015
©2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (247 p.)
Disciplina: 623.4/51190287
Soggetto topico: Nuclear weapons - United States - Testing - History
Nucear weapons - Government policy - United States
Persona (resp. second.): SiracusaJoseph M.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Glossary; Preface; Chapter One: Truman, 1945-1952; Chapter Two: The Normalization of Nuclear Testing; Chapter Three: Eisenhower, 1952-1958; Chapter Four: The Expansion and Suspension of Nuclear Testing; Chapter Five: Kennedy, 1961-1963; Chapter Six: The Limitations of Nuclear Testing; Conclusion; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors
Sommario/riassunto: <span><span>As states continue to pursue nuclear weaponry, nuclear testing remains an important political issue in the twenty-first century. This survey examines how and why the U.S. conducted nuclear tests from 1945 through 1963 and the resulting influence on key questions from normalization and de-normalization up to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of 1963. </span></span>
Titolo autorizzato: A history of U.S. nuclear testing and its influence on nuclear thought, 1945-1963  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-4422-3201-3
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910818380603321
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