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_aU 264.3 _bS345c 2014 |
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_aSchlosser, Eric _q(Eric Matthew), _d1959- _98687 |
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_aCommand and control : _bnuclear weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the illusion of safety / _cEric Schlosser. |
246 | 3 | 0 | _aNuclear weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the illusion of safety |
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_aNew York : _bThe Penguin Press, _c2014. |
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_axxiii, 632 pages ; _c25 cm |
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_atext _2rdacontent |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia |
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_avolume _2rdacarrier |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 583-611) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aAuthor's note -- Selected cast of characters -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- The Titan -- Not good -- New wave -- No lone zone -- Spheres within spheres -- Potential hazards -- Machinery of control -- The best, the biggest, and the most -- In violation -- Megadeath -- Accidents will happen -- Acceptable risks -- The optimum mix -- Breaking in -- Out of control -- Decapitation -- The brink -- An abnornal environment -- Damascus -- Balanced and unbalanced -- The wrong tape -- Like hell -- Con.rm or deny -- The end -- Epilogue. | |
520 | _aPresents a minute-by-minute account of an H-bomb accident that nearly caused a nuclear disaster, examining other near misses and America's growing susceptibility to a catastrophic event | ||
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_aUnited States. _bAir Force. _bStrategic Air Command. _bStrategic Missile Wing, 308th. |
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_aEstados Unidos. _bFuerza Aérea _910548 _xMando Aereo Estratégico. |
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_aEstados Unidos. _bFuerza Aerea. _910549 |
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_aNuclear weapons _xAccidents _zUnited States _xHistory. |
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_aNuclear weapons _xAccidents _zArkansas _xHistory. |
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_aTitan (Missile) _xHistory. |
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_aNuclear weapons _xUnited States _zSafety measures. |
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_aNuclear weapons _xGovernment policy _zUnited States. |
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_aArmas nucleares _xHistoria _94555 |
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_aArmas nucleares _xPolítica gubernamental _zEstados Unidos _910550 |
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