Herken The Winning Weapon

The Atomic Bomb in the Cold War, 1945-1950
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5960-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 926, 442 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Legacy Library

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Herken, Gregg

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

FrontMatter, pg. i
Contents, pg. ix
Acknowledgments, pg. xi
Preface to the Princeton Edition, pg. xiii
Prologue, pg. 1
1. Hiroshima and Potsdam: The Prelude, pg. 11
2. Washington: A Direct Approach to Russia, pg. 23
3. London: The Dog that Didn't Bark, pg. 43
4. Moscow: The New Atomic Diplomacy, pg. 69
5. Pax Atomica: The Myth of the Atomic Secret, pg. 97
6. "Atom Spies" and Politics, pg. 114
7. The Atomic Curtain Descends, pg. 137
8. Scientists, Soldiers, and Diplomats, pg. 151
9. The Winning Weapon in the United Nations, pg. 171
10. Strategy and the Bomb, pg. 195
11. The War Over the Horizon, pg. 218
12. The Year of Opportunity: 1948, pg. 235
13. Beau Geste for Berlin, pg. 256
14. The Monopoly Ends, pg. 281
15. The Race Begins, pg. 304
Epilogue, pg. 338
Notes, pg. 343
Bibliography, pg. 402
Index, pg. 411