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_qhardback
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_qpaperback
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_erda
_dDLC
_dUK-LoPHL
082 0 4 _a355.021709
100 1 _aBerger, Albert I.
_q(Albert Isaac),
_d1947-
_eauthor.
_9113190
245 1 0 _aLife and times of the atomic bomb :
_bnuclear weapons and the transformation of warfare /
_cAlbert I. Berger.
264 1 _aNew York ;
_aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c2016.
300 _aviii, 225 pages
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aPart I. Chain reactions -- The science and the scientists, 1895-1939 -- The first nuclear arms race, 1939-1943 -- Part II. Rapid assembly -- "One grand final exam day," 1943-1945 -- "I am become death" -- Part III. Two scorpions in a bottle -- Wasting assets, 1945-1952 -- The cross of iron -- "Solution unsatisfactory" -- ANADYR -- Part IV. "We all breathe the same air" -- The politics of parity -- Part V. The weapon of the weak -- Sweet dreams and suicide machines.
650 0 _aAtomic bomb
_xHistory.
_923826
650 0 _aNuclear arms control
_xHistory.
_941054
650 0 _aNuclear weapons
_xHistory.
_941136
650 0 _aNuclear warfare.
_922012
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