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The Future of Extended Deterrence: The United States, NATO, and Beyond
ISBN: 9781626162648 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are NATO's mutual security commitments strong enough today to deter all adversaries? Is the nuclear umbrella as credible as it was during the Cold War? Backed by the full range of US and allied military capabilities, NATO's mutual defense treaty has been enormously successful, but today's commitments are strained by military budget cuts and antinuclear sentiment. The United States has also shifted its focus away from European security during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and more recently with the Asia rebalance. Will a resurgent Russia change this? The Future of Extended... Are NATO's mutual security commitments strong enough today to deter all adversaries? Is the nuclear umbrella as credible as it was during the Cold ... |
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736,34 |
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Hiroshima on August 6th with Enduring Memory: 70th Anniversary Remembrance 2015
ISBN: 9781514313435 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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30,78 |
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The Cold War, KAL-007 & Communism: Intelligence Secrets Revealed
ISBN: 9781512126761 / Angielski / Miękka / 626 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of the The Cold War between Communism and Capitalism for world dominance with over 100 formerly top secret documents, photographs and illustrations included in this 624-page textbook.
The story of the The Cold War between Communism and Capitalism for world dominance with over 100 formerly top secret documents, photographs and illust...
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Nuclear Weapons and International Law: From the London Nuclear Warfare Tribunal Via the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion to Contemporar
ISBN: 9781909231078 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are nuclear weapons legal or illegal under international law? This book aims to put in your hands information about all the main legal arguments you are likely to encounter. This question has been addressed by several quasi-legal independent tribunals, such as the London Nuclear Warfare Tribunal. There is a summary of evidence before that Tribunal, and its Judgment, included in this book. The question has been handled also by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which delivered Advisory Opinions. The key Advisory Opinion is included in this book, along with the more substantial Opinion of...
Are nuclear weapons legal or illegal under international law? This book aims to put in your hands information about all the main legal arguments you a...
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Nuclear Weapons and International Law: From the London Nuclear Warfare Tribunal via the International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion to Contemporar
ISBN: 9781909231061 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are nuclear weapons legal or illegal under international law? This book aims to put in your hands information about all the main legal arguments you are likely to encounter. This question has been addressed by several quasi-legal independent tribunals, such as the London Nuclear Warfare Tribunal. There is a summary of evidence before that Tribunal, and its Judgment, included in this book. The question has been handled also by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) which delivered Advisory Opinions. The key Advisory Opinion is included in this book, along with the more substantial Opinion of...
Are nuclear weapons legal or illegal under international law? This book aims to put in your hands information about all the main legal arguments you a...
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114,90 |
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Not for Ourselves Alone: The Evolution and Role of the Titan II Missile in the Cold War
ISBN: 9781512215205 / Angielski / Miękka / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Astronaut Gus Grissom called it a "Big Beast." For General Curtis LeMay, it was the Strategic Air Command's "Ultimate Weapon." It was both feared and admired by the Soviet Union, while in NATO Europe it would come to be regarded as the symbol of American strength and resolve. It enabled NASA to capture the lead in the space race, held the Western Alliance together during some of its most difficult periods, and was praised by the Pentagon as a system that created a degree of deterrence far beyond what was expected. The Titan II, conceived as the second-generation ICBM that would close the...
Astronaut Gus Grissom called it a "Big Beast." For General Curtis LeMay, it was the Strategic Air Command's "Ultimate Weapon." It was both feared and ...
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Australia's Nuclear Policy: Reconciling Strategic, Economic and Normative Interests
ISBN: 9781409443391 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Australia's Nuclear Policy: Reconciling Strategic, Economic and Normative Interests critically re-evaluates Australia's engagement with nuclear weapons, nuclear power and the nuclear fuel cycle since the dawn of the nuclear age. The authors develop a holistic conception of 'nuclear policy' that extends across the three distinct but related spheres - strategic, economic and normative - that have arisen from the basic 'dual-use' dilemma of nuclear technology. Existing scholarship on Australia's nuclear policy has generally grappled with each of these spheres in isolation. In a fresh evaluation...
Australia's Nuclear Policy: Reconciling Strategic, Economic and Normative Interests critically re-evaluates Australia's engagement with nuclear weapon...
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Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb: Nuclear Weapons and the Transformation of Warfare
ISBN: 9780765619853 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb takes up the question of how the world found itself in the age of nuclear weapons - and how it has since tried to find a way out of it. Albert I. Berger charts the story of nuclear weapons from their origins through the Atomic Age and the Cold War up through the present day, arguing that an understanding of the history of nuclear weapons is crucial to modern efforts to manage them. This book examines topics including nuclear strategy debates, weapon system procurement decisions, and arms control conferences through the people and leaders who... Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb takes up the question of how the world found itself in the age of nuclear weapons - and how it has since... |
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Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb: Nuclear Weapons and the Transformation of Warfare
ISBN: 9780765619860 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb takes up the question of how the world found itself in the age of nuclear weapons - and how it has since tried to find a way out of it. Albert I. Berger charts the story of nuclear weapons from their origins through the Atomic Age and the Cold War up through the present day, arguing that an understanding of the history of nuclear weapons is crucial to modern efforts to manage them. This book examines topics including nuclear strategy debates, weapon system procurement decisions, and arms control conferences through the people and leaders... Life and Times of the Atomic Bomb takes up the question of how the world found itself in the age of nuclear weapons - and how it ha... |
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228,27 |
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Massive Retaliation: A Declassified Documentary History of American Military Plans for Nuclear War 1950-1985
ISBN: 9781610010740 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of declassified documents detailing America's plans for nuclear warfare during the Cold War. From the first Operation Offtackle in 1950 to the SIOP-5 in 1985, these documents reveal the US strategy and tactics for either attacking the Soviet Union with nuclear weapons, or surviving a Russian attack and retaliating. A fascinating look at a world war that was never fought. Illustrated.
A collection of declassified documents detailing America's plans for nuclear warfare during the Cold War. From the first Operation Offtackle in 1950 t...
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Nuclear Deterrence in a Multipolar World: The U.S., Russia and Security Challenges
ISBN: 9781472480910 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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728,68 |
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The Changing Culture of the Missileer: Is Perfection the Standard for Missile Launch Officers Today?
ISBN: 9781478739944 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,64 |
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Social Policy: Issues of Choice and Change: Issues of Choice and Change
ISBN: 9780873322355 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Abridged version of: New York: Random House, 1970.
Abridged version of: New York: Random House, 1970.
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U.S. Nuclear Forces: Background, Developments & Projected Costs
ISBN: 9781631178399 / Angielski / Twarda / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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796,64 |
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Nuclear Security: Assessments of Monitoring & Verification Needs & IAEA Programs
ISBN: 9781631176432 / Angielski / Twarda / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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951,06 |
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U.S. Nuclear Weapons Force: Reduction & Modernization
ISBN: 9781629488660 / Angielski / Twarda / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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689,77 |
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The Bomb: Nuclear Weapons in their Historical, Strategic and Ethical Context
ISBN: 9780582292901 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tightly-argued and profoundly thought-provoking, this history considers the birth of the nuclear age and its impact on the world and attitudes to modern warfare.
Tightly-argued and profoundly thought-provoking, this history considers the birth of the nuclear age and its impact on the world and attitudes to mode...
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Hegelian Reflections on the Idea of Nuclear War: Dialectical Thinking and the Dialectic of Mankind
ISBN: 9781349116140 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applying Hegelian dialectical method, Krombach attempts to demonstate how Hegelian thinking provides a method to traverse the gulf between the history of philosophy and the idea of nuclear war, as well as showing its direct implications for conceptualizing environmental issues.
Applying Hegelian dialectical method, Krombach attempts to demonstate how Hegelian thinking provides a method to traverse the gulf between the history...
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201,24 |
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British Scientists and the Manhattan Project: The Los Alamos Years
ISBN: 9781349127337 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During World War II, Franklin D.Roosevelt and Winston Churchill pooled their nations' resources in the race to beat the Germans to the secret of the atomic bomb. This book tells the story of the British scientists who journeyed to Los Alamos to help develop the world's first nuclear weapons.
During World War II, Franklin D.Roosevelt and Winston Churchill pooled their nations' resources in the race to beat the Germans to the secret of the a...
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221,37 |
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Washington's Undersea War: The Secret Development of the Submarine in the American Revolution
ISBN: 9781619844513 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For most, mention of the American Revolution prompts images of British redcoats facing long lines of Colonial irregulars. However, much of the war took place in clandestine alleyways, lonely roads and even the ocean deep. We invite you to experience the war through the eyes of undercover operatives in the race to capture the underwater machine capable of changing the balance of sea power. This true story was meticulously built from records and letters of key individuals including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin.
For most, mention of the American Revolution prompts images of British redcoats facing long lines of Colonial irregulars. However, much of the war too...
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51,84 |