01769cam a2200361 a 45000010006000000050017000060080041000230100015000640350024000790400027001030150019001300160018001490200025001670200022001920350021002140420016002350820018002510500022002691000028002912450080003192600039003993000056004385000059004945010081005535040066006345050518007006500036012186500035012546500015012896500036013046500041013406500026013818520720230410105245.0071009s2008 enkabcf b 001 0 eng  a2009292400 a(OCoLC)ocn175284674 aUKMcUKMdBTCTAdYDXCP aGBA7845222bnb7 a0141011712Uk a9781847371188 (hbk.) a1847371183 (hbk.) a(OCoLC)175284674 aukblcatcopy00a355.02170904514aU 264bR477a 20081 aRhodes, Richard,d1937-10aArsenals of folly :bthe making of the nuclear arms race /cRichard Rhodes. aLondon :bSimon & Schuster,c2008. a386 p., [24] p. of plates :bill., ports. ;c24 cm. aOriginally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. a"Pulitzer prize- winning author of the making of the atomic bomb" T p. cover aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [343]-357) and index.0 aA rigid system: To the Chernobyl Sarcophagus-- Moscow does not believe in tears-- Ahierachy of Vassals and chiefs-- Apes on a treadmill: The bomber will always get through (I)--The bomber will always get through (II)-- The sorcerer's apprentices (I)-- The sorcerer's apprentices (II)-- Decapitation-- Rehearsing Armageddon-- The warheads will always get through-- Common security: Going aroound in circles-- Naysayers hard at work-- Looking over the horizon- The sovereign right to choose-- The little suitcase. 0aNuclear weaponszUnited States. 0aNuclear weaponszSoviet Union. 0aArms race. 0aArmas nucleareszEstados Unidos 0aArmas nucleareszUnión Soviética 0aCarrera de armamentos