01878nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10479705 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 070917s2007 enk sb 001 0 eng d 2007280345 9780745324951 (hbk.) 0745324959 (hbk.) 0745324940 (pbk.) 9780745324944 (pbk.) 9781849643047 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)656260939 n-us--- U263 .G47 2007eb 355.0217 22 Gerson, Joseph. Empire and the bomb [electronic resource] : how the U.S. uses nuclear weapons to dominate the world / Joseph Gerson. London : Pluto Press published in association with American Friends Service Committee, 2007. xiv, 348 p. Includes bibliographical references and index. Deadly connections: empire and nuclear weapons -- First nuclear terrorism--Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- Postwar Asia--targeting Korea and China -- The Cuban missile crisis--prestige, credibility, and power -- Vietnam: failures of nuclear diplomacy -- The Middle East: monopolizing "The prize" -- Nukes and the new world order--what we say goes -- "Romance of ruthlessness"--seven minutes to midnight -- Abolition or annihilation. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Nuclear warfare. Nuclear disarmament. United States Military policy. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10479705 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 117633 117633