The scorpion and the tarantula : the struggle to control atomic weapons, 1945-1949 /
| Основен автор: | Lieberman, Joseph I. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Boston,
Houghton Mifflin,
1970.
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Online version::
Scorpion and the tarantula. |
Съдържание:
- PART 1. BEFORE HIROSHIMA: 1. A quiet beginning ; 2. The futile, but visionary, efforts of Niels Bohr ; 3. Bush, Conant, and Stimson begin to lobby for atomic control ; 4. Scientific agitation ; 5. The Interim Committee's perfunctory response ; 4. Scientific agitation ; 6. Potsdam and the attack
- PART 2. AFTER HIROSHIMA: 7. The force from which the sun draws its power ; 8. Stimson departs and is forgotten ; 9. The scientists and the British force America to act ; 10. Moving slowly toward Moscow ; 11. The Moscow Conference
- PART 3. THE AMERICAN PLAN: 12. A feeling of acute revulsion ; 13. The Acheson-Lilienthal report ; 14. The Baron of Hobcaw ; 15. "The last, best hope on Earth"
- PART 4. FAILURE AT THE UNITED NATIONS: 16. The Russian response ; 17. The breach grows wider ; 18. Henry Wallace and the American consensus ; 19. A hollow victory ; 20. The parallel monologue
- PART V. CONCLUSIONS: 21. Sharing the guilt.