Nuclear weapons : a very short introduction / Joseph Siracusa.
Series: Very short introductions: 179.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: Second edition.Description: xviii, 127 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780198727231.Subject(s): Nuclear weapons | Nuclear weapons -- History

Contents:
What are nuclear weapons? -- Building the bomb -- 'A choice between the quick and the dead' -- Race for the H-bomb -- Nuclear deterrence and arms control -- Star Wars -- Nuclear weapons in the age of terrorism.
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Previous edition: 2008.
What are nuclear weapons? -- Building the bomb -- 'A choice between the quick and the dead' -- Race for the H-bomb -- Nuclear deterrence and arms control -- Star Wars -- Nuclear weapons in the age of terrorism.