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Planning the unthinkable : how new powers will use nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons
Title:
Planning the unthinkable : how new powers will use nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons
Author:
Lavoy, Peter R. (Peter René), 1961-
Publication Information:
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, [2000]

©2000
Physical Description:
viii, 270 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
The origins of military doctrine and command and control systems / Scott D. Sagan -- Saddam's toxic arsenal: chemical and biological weapons in the Gulf Wars / Timothy V. McCarthy and Jonathan B. Tucker -- The Islamic Republic of Iran and nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons / Gregory F. Giles -- Nuclear arms in crisis under secrecy: Israel and the lessons of the 1967 and 1973 wars / Avner Cohen -- India's nuclear use doctrine / Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu -- Pakistan's nuclear use doctrine and command and control / Zafar Iqbal Cheema -- The Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea and unconventional weapons / Joseph S. Bermudez, Jr. -- Terrorist motivations and unconventional weapons / Jessica Stern -- Conclusions: planning the unthinkable / Lewis A. Dunn, Peter R. Lavoy, and Scott D. Sagan.
ISBN:
9780801437762

9780801487040
Format :
Book