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Nuclear Past, Nuclear Present

Nuclear Past, Nuclear Present

Ian Clark

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780367158354
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This book provides detailed reconstruction of atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 to shed new light upon a set of influential assumptions about the moral acceptability of using nuclear weapons, the rationality of nuclear decision making, and the controllability of nuclear operations.

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