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Eisenhower's atoms for peace /

"In his "Atoms for Peace" speech of 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower captured the tensions - and the ironies - of the atomic age. While nuclear devastation threatened all nations, Eisenhower believed only nuclear preparedness offered protection; while nuclear weapons loomed as the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chernus, Ira, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2002.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Library of presidential rhetoric.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Oppenheimer panel
  • The origins of Operation Candor
  • Candor and the new look
  • From candor to "atoms for peace"
  • The final text and its interpreters.