Nuclear war : from Hiroshima to nuclear winter / by Laurence P. Pringle.
by Pringle, Laurence P.
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BookPublisher: Hillsdale, N.J. : Enslow Publishers, Inc., c1985Description: 121 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0894901060.Subject(s): Nuclear warfare -- Juvenile literataure | Nuclear warfare
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Summary: Traces the history of nuclear warfare from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to the present situation created by the arms race and predicts the effects of both a limited and a large-scale nuclear war.
Beginnings -- The First Nuclear War -- The Arms Race -- One Megation, One City -- Limited Nuclear War -- Large-scale War -- Nuclear Winter -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beginnings -- The First Nuclear War -- The Arms Race -- One Megation, One City -- Limited Nuclear War -- Large-scale War -- Nuclear Winter -- Glossary -- Further Reading -- Index.
Traces the history of nuclear warfare from the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to the present situation created by the arms race and predicts the effects of both a limited and a large-scale nuclear war.
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