Nuclear Shadowboxing: Contemporary Threats from Cold War Weaponry; Volume 1: Cold War Redux, Volume 1DeVolpi, Inc., 2004 - 500 pages |
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... threats ? How well informed is the public about realistic dangers ? experiences have come together to produce a book that should. confrontational risk raising concern about the durability of social institutions and the survival of ...
... threats ? How well informed is the public about realistic dangers ? experiences have come together to produce a book that should. confrontational risk raising concern about the durability of social institutions and the survival of ...
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... threats perceived by the major and minor world players . That's a serious contemporary challenge . A third aspect of the new reality is an internationalized threat coming from highly mobile terrorists and from state - sponsored ...
... threats perceived by the major and minor world players . That's a serious contemporary challenge . A third aspect of the new reality is an internationalized threat coming from highly mobile terrorists and from state - sponsored ...
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... threat of ( nuclear ) retaliation . 1 In this Chapter , we trace the course of nuclear weaponry from its beginnings in World War II to the unceremonious end of the Cold War . During that span , nearly a hundred - thousand nuclear ...
... threat of ( nuclear ) retaliation . 1 In this Chapter , we trace the course of nuclear weaponry from its beginnings in World War II to the unceremonious end of the Cold War . During that span , nearly a hundred - thousand nuclear ...
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... threats in the event of war . “ Intelligent people ” who had a weakness for “ causes , ” and “ various youth and ... threat to American security as both “ dangerous and immediate . ” 37 It recommended a comprehensive national policy ...
... threats in the event of war . “ Intelligent people ” who had a weakness for “ causes , ” and “ various youth and ... threat to American security as both “ dangerous and immediate . ” 37 It recommended a comprehensive national policy ...
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... threat to the stability and survival of East Germany.50 In mid-August of 1961, the first barbed-wire barriers were erected around Berlin. The Western Allies did little to protest, hoping that tensions might subside if East Germans had ...
... threat to the stability and survival of East Germany.50 In mid-August of 1961, the first barbed-wire barriers were erected around Berlin. The Western Allies did little to protest, hoping that tensions might subside if East Germans had ...
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Page 43 - In the councils of Government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.
Page 102 - Treaty undertakes to pursue negotiations in good faith on effective measures relating to cessation of the nuclear arms race at an early date and to nuclear disarmament, and on a treaty on general and complete disarmament under strict and effective international control.
Page 98 - Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
Page 46 - Yet, in holding scientific research and discovery in respect, as we should, we must also be alert to the equal and opposite danger that public policy could itself become the captive of a scientifictechnological elite.
Page 44 - We have gone on piling weapon upon weapon, missile upon missile, new levels of destructiveness upon old ones. We have done this helplessly, almost involuntarily: like the victims of some sort of hypnotism, like men in a dream, like lemmings heading for the sea, like the children of Hamlin marching blindly along behind their Pied Piper.