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Super bomb organizational conflict and the development of the hydrogen bomb

Title
Super bomb [electronic resource] : organizational conflict and the development of the hydrogen bomb / Ken Young and Warner R. Schilling.
Author
Young, Ken (Director)
Publication
Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.

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Additional Authors
Schilling, Warner R. (Warner Roller), 1925-2013
Description
1 online resource.
Summary
"Addresses the question of why President Harry Truman decided to go ahead and develop the H-bomb and with what means dissenters opposed it for several years afterward"--
Series Statement
Cornell studies in security affairs
Uniform Title
Super bomb (Online)
Alternative Title
Super bomb (Online)
Subject
  • Hydrogen bomb > United States > History
  • Hydrogen bomb > Government policy > History. > United States
  • Arms race > History > 20th century
  • United States > Military policy
  • United States > Politics and government > 1945-1953
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Contents
The shock of the "new world" -- Advising on the Super -- A decision reached -- Moral and political consequences -- Dissent and development -- Tactical diversions -- Re-writing Los Alamos.
LCCN
2019020252
OCLC
ssj0002248826
Author
Young, Ken (Director)
Title
Super bomb [electronic resource] : organizational conflict and the development of the hydrogen bomb / Ken Young and Warner R. Schilling.
Imprint
Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Series
Cornell studies in security affairs
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Schilling, Warner R. (Warner Roller), 1925-2013.
Other Form:
Print version: Young, Ken (Director), author. Super bomb Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501745164 (DLC) 2019019716
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