LEADER 00000cam a2200421 a 4500 001 313658819 003 OCoLC 005 20120525100300.0 008 100603s2011 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 2010022474 020 1416594213 (hbk.) 020 9781416594215 (hbk.) 020 1439190070 (ebook) 020 9781439190074 (ebook) 035 (OCoLC)313658819 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dIG#|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dUPZ|dIK2|dOKE|dCDX|dMLY |dVP@|dIXA|dBDX|dCCX 049 CCXC 050 00 U263|b.R67 2011 100 1 Rosenbaum, Ron. 245 10 How the end begins :|bthe road to a nuclear World War III /|cRon Rosenbaum. 250 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. 264 1 New York :|bSimon & Schuster,|c2011. 300 304 pages ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-285) and index. 505 0 "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. 520 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. 590 Gift of William Shulman. 650 0 Nuclear warfare. 650 0 World War III. 650 0 Nuclear weapons|xHistory. 650 0 Deterrence (Strategy)|xHistory. 910 AST 201205 945 MARCIVE (03/23)
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