INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781849833851 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
355.02/15 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Rosenbaum, Ron. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
How the end begins : |
Subtitle |
the road to a nuclear World War III / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ron Rosenbaum. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
London : |
Publisher |
Simon & Schuster, |
Date |
2011. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
304 p. ; |
Size |
20 cm. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
"We came so close" -- Major Hering's forbidden questions -- The forbidden question at the QWEST Center -- The number -- Bruce Blair : the doomsday discovery and the real danger -- Col. Yarynich's "100 nuclear wars," and the apocalypse equation -- "The ashes are still warm" : the second holocaust, Israel, and the morality of nuclear retaliation -- Iran: the "enigmatic box" and the NIE -- Endgame. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Explores instances in which conflict between countries came close to resulting in a nuclear battle with the potential of destroying the world, and discusses the possibility of nuclear annihilation. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Nuclear warfare. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
World War III. |
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Topical Heading |
Nuclear weapons |
General |
History. |
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Topical Heading |
Deterrence (Strategy) |
General |
History. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Nuclear warfare. |
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Topical Heading |
World War III. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Nuclear weapons |
General |
History. |
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Topical Heading |
Military policy. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/ap4u8vw7yrwuckctej3xha0ouw03s8wd |
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