the road to a nuclear World War III Rosenbaum, Ron. creator text bibliography nyu New York Simon & Schuster 2011 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. monographic eng spa

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304 p. ; 25 cm. 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. "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. Ron Rosenbaum. Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-285) and index. Nuclear warfare Guerra nuclear Tercera Guerra Mundial Disuasión (estrategia) World War III Nuclear weapons History Deterrence (Strategy) History U 263 R813h 2011 355.02/17 1416594213 (hbk.) 9781416594215 (hbk.) 1439190070 (ebook) 9781439190074 (ebook) DLC 100603 20230410105247.0 spa