A short history of nuclear folly
[mad scientists dithering Nazis lost nukes and catastrophic cover-ups]
mad scientists dithering Nazis lost nukes and catastrophic cover-ups - 2013
"A blackly sardonic people's history of atomic blunders and near-misses revealing the hushed-up and forgotten episodes in which the great powers gambled with catastrophe."--Jacket flap.
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Language: | English German |
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New York : London :
Melville House ; Turnaround [distributor],
2013.
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100 | 1 | |a Herzog, Rudolph. | |
245 | 1 | 2 | |a A short history of nuclear folly : |b [mad scientists, dithering Nazis, lost nukes, and catastrophic cover-ups] / |c Rudolph Herzog ; translated by Jefferson Chase. |
260 | |a New York : |b Melville House ; |a London : |b Turnaround [distributor], |c 2013. | ||
300 | |a 252 p. : |b b ill. ; |c 28 cm. | ||
546 | |a Translated from the German. | ||
500 | |a Subtitle from cover. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a After the bomb, the world's most dangerous invention -- The red bomb -- The myth of tactical nuclear war -- The radioactive cowboy, or How Alaska got the bomb -- Swords into plowshares -- The doomsday machine -- Flying reactors -- How safe is safe? -- Atomic Australia -- The deadly detours of nuclear medicine -- Broken arrows. | |
520 | |a "A blackly sardonic people's history of atomic blunders and near-misses revealing the hushed-up and forgotten episodes in which the great powers gambled with catastrophe."--Jacket flap. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Nuclear accidents |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Nuclear weapons |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Nuclear energy |x History. | |
998 | |a 2013.05.28 | ||
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