The nuclear express: a political history of the bomb and its proliferation
Discusses the history of nuclear weapons and their proliferation since the discover of fission in 1938, covering the covert spread of technology around the world and post-Cold War geopolitical issues regarding the programs of countries such as Pakistan, China, and North Korea.
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Minneapolis, MN
Zenith Press
2009
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| Zusammenfassung: | Discusses the history of nuclear weapons and their proliferation since the discover of fission in 1938, covering the covert spread of technology around the world and post-Cold War geopolitical issues regarding the programs of countries such as Pakistan, China, and North Korea. |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Beschreibung: | VIII, 392 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780760335024 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
PROLOGUE
2
CHAPTER
1:
BIG NEWS: FISSION RELEASES NEUTRONS!
8
CHAPTER
2:
LOS ALAMOS: A FIRST, BUT NOT THE LAST
12
CHAPTER
3:
THE RAIDS ON JAPAN
20
CHAPTER
4:
THE U.S.S.R. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM:
UNINTENDED PARTNERS
26
CHAPTER
5:
FIRST ATTEMPTS AT CONTROLS
54
CHAPTER
6:
FRANCE AND ISRAEL: THE APPRENTICES
68
CHAPTER
7:
CHINA BREAKS THE EUROPEAN CARTEL
84
CHAPTER
8:
NUCLEAR MATURITY COMES TO THE LITTLE THREE
1
14
CHAPTER
9:
STRUGGLING WITH THE BARN DOOR
132
CHAPTER
10:
CHANGES OF STATE IN THE MIDEAST
AND SOUTH ASIA
148
CHAPTER
11:
SOUTH AFRICA
170
CHAPTER
12:
THE SOVIET UNION
186
CHAPTER
13:
THE ONCE-NUCLEAR SOVIET REPUBLICS
204
CHAPTER
14:
CHINA S DECADE OF NUCLEAR TRANSPARENCY
220
CHAPTER
15:
THE FAKIRS: INDIA, PAKISTAN, AND NORTH KOREA
236
CHAPTER
16:
FINGERPRINTS
268
CHAPTER
17:
STAR AND CRESCENT RISING
278
CHAPTER
18:
GEORGES-ANTOINE
KURTZ IS ALIVE AND WELL
302
CHAPTER
19:
WHY?
312
EPILOGUE
320
GLOSSARY
332
APPENDICES
A: THE PHYSICS OF NUCLEAR WEAPON DESIGN
340
B: BOMBING MISSIONS OVER JAPAN BY THE 393rd
(NUCLEAR) BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON,
JULY 20-AUGUST
14, 1945 346
C:
O.S.
AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS WITH
NUCLEAR WEAPONS ABOARD
348
D: PRINCIPAL SOVIET NUCLEAR PRODUCTION FACILITIES
352
E: NOTES ON D. B. STILLMAN S TEN VISITS TO
THE CHINESE NUCLEAR WEAPON COMPLEX,
1990-2001 354
F: CHRONOLOGY
364
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
382
INDEX
385
viu
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CONTENTS
PROLOGUE
2
CHAPTER
1:
BIG NEWS: FISSION RELEASES NEUTRONS!
8
CHAPTER
2:
LOS ALAMOS: A FIRST, BUT NOT THE LAST
12
CHAPTER
3:
THE RAIDS ON JAPAN
20
CHAPTER
4:
THE U.S.S.R. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM:
UNINTENDED PARTNERS
26
CHAPTER
5:
FIRST ATTEMPTS AT CONTROLS
54
CHAPTER
6:
FRANCE AND ISRAEL: THE APPRENTICES
68
CHAPTER
7:
CHINA BREAKS THE EUROPEAN CARTEL
84
CHAPTER
8:
NUCLEAR MATURITY COMES TO THE LITTLE THREE
1
14
CHAPTER
9:
STRUGGLING WITH THE BARN DOOR
132
CHAPTER
10:
CHANGES OF STATE IN THE MIDEAST
AND SOUTH ASIA
148
CHAPTER
11:
SOUTH AFRICA
170
CHAPTER
12:
THE SOVIET UNION
186
CHAPTER
13:
THE ONCE-NUCLEAR SOVIET REPUBLICS
204
CHAPTER
14:
CHINA'S DECADE OF NUCLEAR TRANSPARENCY
220
CHAPTER
15:
THE FAKIRS: INDIA, PAKISTAN, AND NORTH KOREA
236
CHAPTER
16:
FINGERPRINTS
268
CHAPTER
17:
STAR AND CRESCENT RISING
278
CHAPTER
18:
GEORGES-ANTOINE
KURTZ IS ALIVE AND WELL
302
CHAPTER
19:
WHY?
312
EPILOGUE
320
GLOSSARY
332
APPENDICES
A: THE PHYSICS OF NUCLEAR WEAPON DESIGN
340
B: BOMBING MISSIONS OVER JAPAN BY THE 393rd
(NUCLEAR) BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON,
JULY 20-AUGUST
14, 1945 346
C:
O.S.
AIRCRAFT ACCIDENTS WITH
NUCLEAR WEAPONS ABOARD
348
D: PRINCIPAL SOVIET NUCLEAR PRODUCTION FACILITIES
352
E: NOTES ON D. B. STILLMAN'S TEN VISITS TO
THE CHINESE NUCLEAR WEAPON COMPLEX,
1990-2001 354
F: CHRONOLOGY
364
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
382
INDEX
385
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