Rosenbaum, Ron. <br/><br/>
How the end begins :  the road to a nuclear World War III / 
Ron Rosenbaum. 
 - 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. 
 - New York :  Simon & Schuster,  2011. 
 - 304 p. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-285) and index. 
<br/><br/>"We came so close" -- Major Hering's forbidden questions -- The forbidden question at the QWEST Center -- The number -- Bruce Blair : the doomsday discovery and the real danger -- Col. Yarynich's "100 nuclear wars" and the apocalypse equation -- "The ashes are still warm" : the second holocaust, Israel, and the morality of nuclear retaliation -- Iran: the "enigmatic box" and the NIE -- Endgame. 
<br/><br/> An alarming, deeply reported analysis of how close--and how often--the world has come to nuclear annihilation, and why we are once again on the brink. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1416594213 (hbk.) 9781416594215 (hbk.) 1439190070 (ebook) 9781439190074 (ebook) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nuclear warfare.<br/>Guerra nuclear<br/>Tercera Guerra Mundial<br/>Disuasión (estrategia)<br/>World War III.<br/>Nuclear weapons--History.<br/>Deterrence (Strategy)--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>U 263   / R813h 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>355.02/17