Browse Items (87 total)
- Tags: Military and Weapons
Insider nukespeak
'Insider nukespeak', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1988; 1988-9-1; Interviews; Kull, Steven; Military and Weapons; Military policy; nuclear weapons; Officials and employees; Other; United States; weapons
Not enough eggs, and all in one basket
'Not enough eggs, and all in one basket', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1988; 1988-7-1; Defenses; Military and Weapons; Military policy; Other; Tyrrell, R. Emmett; United States
Little hope for fewer missiles
'Little hope for fewer missiles', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1988; 1988-5-1; Kaplan, Fred M.; Military and Weapons; Nuclear arms control; Other; Soviet Union; Strategic Arms Reduction Talks; Strategic forces; United States; Verification; weapons
Wind of war out of Washington. From Pentagon scriptwriters, a fantasy
'Wind of war out of Washington. From Pentagon scriptwriters, a fantasy', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1985-1995; 1987; 1987-6-1; Appropriations and expenditures; Armed Forces; Goldberg, Don; Military and Weapons; Military planning; Military relations; Other; United States; United StatesDeptof Defense; United StatesDeptof DefenseDefense guidance (Report); World politics
Is arms control really necessary?
'Is arms control really necessary?', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1986; 1986-5-1; arms control; Disarmament; Howard, Michael Eliot; International; Military and Weapons; Military readiness; Other; Security
Expendables
'Expendables', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1986; 1986-1-23; bomb tests; Deny Blakeway; Fallout; Joan Smith; Military and Weapons; nuclear weapons; Other; Radiation; Shurkin, Joel; Sue Lloyd Roberts
Ethics on the nuclear battlefield
'Ethics on the nuclear battlefield', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-12-1; Conduct of life; House, Jeffrey L.; Military and Weapons; Military ethics; Moral and ethical aspects; Nuclear warfare; Officers; Other; Physiological effect; Radiation; Radiation victims; Soldiers; United States; United StatesArmy; Wounds and injuries
The vanishing nuclear firebreak
'The vanishing nuclear firebreak', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-12-1; Klare, Michael T.; Military and Weapons; Nuclear arms control; Nuclear crisis stability; Nuclear warfare; nuclear weapons; Other; United States; weapons
Is arms control obsolete?
'Is arms control obsolete?', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-7-1; Adelman, Kenneth L.; arms control; Arms race; Brzezinski, Zbigniew; Bundy, McGeorge; Carter, Jimmy; Cold War; Consultation on International Security and Arms Control (1985 : Atlanta; Ga.); Military and Weapons; Other; Sonnenfeldt, Helmut; Soviet Union; Strategic Defense Initiative; United States
Nuclear Argument
'Nuclear Argument', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-4-18; Jimmy Carter; Keith Kyle; Kyle, Keith; Military and Weapons; Nuclear Defence; nuclear weapons; Other; Peace movements; Roger Ruston; Ronald Reagan; social movements; Star Wars
II-THE BUTTON
'II-THE BUTTON', The New Yorker
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-4-8; Command and Control; First Strike; Ford, Daniel; Military and Weapons; NORAD; nuclear weapons; Other
I-THE BUTTON
'I-THE BUTTON', The New Yorker
Tags: 1980s; 1985; 1985-4-1; Command and Control; First Strike; Ford, Daniel; Military and Weapons; NORAD; nuclear weapons; Other
The myth of atomic diplomacy
'The myth of atomic diplomacy', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1981-1989; 1985; 1985-1-1; Bundy, McGeorge; Cold War; Foreign relations; Military and Weapons; Other; United States
What the Russians really want
'What the Russians really want', Harpers
Tags: 1945-1989; 1945-1991; 1953-1985; 1980s; 1984; 1984-4-1; American; Cold War; Foreign public opinion; Foreign relations; Military and Weapons; Military policy; Other; Politics and government; Public opinion; Shulman, Marshall Darrow; Soviet Union; United States; weapons
The Meaning of Silence
'The Meaning of Silence', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1984; 1984-2-2; Lewis Thomas; Medawar, Peter; Military and Weapons; nuclear weapons; Other
Mad about the bomb
'Mad about the bomb', Harpers
Tags: 1945; 1980s; 1983; 1983-12-1; Anniversaries; Bombardment; Edward Teller; Ernest Orlando Lawrence; etc; Herken, Gregg; Hiroshima-shi (Japan); History; I.I. (Isidor Isaac) Rabi; Los Alamos National Laboratory; Luis Alvarez; Military and Weapons; Military research; Moral and ethical aspects; nuclear weapons; Other; Research
Beep, beep, you�re dead
'Beep, beep, you�re dead', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1983; 1983-10-1; California; Ingle, Schuyler; Maneuvers; Military and Weapons; Military maneuvers; Mojave Desert; Other; United StatesArmy; United StatesDeptof the ArmyNational Training Center
Nuclear bookshelf
'Nuclear bookshelf', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1983; 1983-2-1; E.P. (Edward Palmer) Thompson; George Frost Kennan; Howard, Michael Eliot; Lawrence Freedman; Michael Riordan; Military and Weapons; Nuclear warfare; Other; Reviews; Richard A. Falk; Robert Jay Lifton; Thomas Powers; weapons
Conventional Defence
'Conventional Defence', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1982; 1982-11-18; Conventional Forces; Field Marshal Lord Carver; John Keegan; Military and Weapons; NATO; Neild, Robert; Other; Sir John Hackett
Fact shortage no problem, analysts say
'Fact shortage no problem, analysts say', Harpers
Tags: 1980s; 1982; 1982-7-1; Cockburn, Alexander; Falkland Islands; Falkland Islands War; Military and Weapons; Other; Press coverage; War
The End of the Future
'The End of the Future', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1982; 1982-1-7; Dan Smith; E.P. Thompson; Jonathan Schell; Laurence Martin; Mary Kaldor; McMahan, Jeff; Military and Weapons; nuclear weapons; Other
Unilateralist Options
'Unilateralist Options', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-6-8; Dunn, John; Military and Weapons; nuclear weapons; Other; Robert Neild
Guerrilla International
'Guerrilla International', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-6-8; Aldo Moro; Claire Sterling; Military and Weapons; Moorehead, Caroline; Other; Terrorism
Like Hell
'Like Hell', London Review of Books
Tags: 1980s; 1981; 1981-1-10; David Swain; Eisei Ishikawa; McKeown, Thomas; Military and Weapons; nuclear weapons; Other
Arms bazaar
'Arms bazaar', Harpers
Tags: 1970s; 1977-1981; 1979; 1979-5-1; Military and Weapons; Nuclear arms control; Other; Politics and government; Soviet Union; Strategic Arms Limitation Talks II; United States; weapons
The question is what kind of army?
'The question is what kind of army?', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1961-1975; 1969; 1969-9-1; Armed Forces; Clark, Blair; Draft; History; Military; Military and Weapons; Other; Reorganization; United States; United StatesArmy; Vietnamese Conflict; Voluntarism
The Atlantic future
'The Atlantic future', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-11-1; Church, Frank; Cold War; Defenses; Europe; Military and Weapons; Military policy; North Atlantic Treaty Organization; Nuclear crisis stability; Other; United States; Western
The first real chance for disarmament
'The first real chance for disarmament', Harpers
Tags: 1945-1991; 1960s; 1961-1963; 1963; 1963-1-1; Blackett, P. M. S. (Patrick Maynard Stuart), Baron Blackett; Cold War; Foreign relations; Military and Weapons; Nuclear disarmament; Other; Soviet Union; United States; weapons
Books on disarmament
'Books on disarmament', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-1-1; Benjamin V. Cohen; Bernhard G. Bechhoefer; Book reviews; Books; Brennan, Donald G.; Disarmament; Donald G. Brennan; Glenn Herald Snyder; Grenville Clark; Hedley Bull; Herman Kahn; Louis B. Sohn; Military and Weapons; Morton H. Halperin; Other; Reviews; Thomas C. Schelling
A �scientific� formula for disarmament?
'A �scientific� formula for disarmament?', Harpers
Tags: 1960s; 1963; 1963-1-1; Attitudes; British; Cold War; Fischer, John; Great Britain; Military and Weapons; National characteristics; Nuclear disarmament; Other; Scientists; Soviet Union; United States; weapons