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Author Divine, Robert A.

Title Blowing on the wind : the nuclear test ban debate, 1954-1960 / Robert A. Divine
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1978

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Description ix, 393 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. BRAVO 3 -- 2. "The Terrible Truth" 36 -- 3. Origins of the Test Ban Debate 58 -- 4. The 1956 Campaign 84 -- 5. "Radiation without Representation" 113 -- 6. "A Magic Moment" 143 -- 7. Reversal 174 -- 8. Moratorium 213 -- 9. Detection 241 -- 10. The Fallout Scare 262 -- 11. Threshold 281 -- Epilogue 315 -- Appendix 325 -- Notes 333 -- Essay on the Sources 367 -- Bibliography 372 -- Index 379
Analysis Nuclear weapons Testing
United States Foreign relations 1953-1961
United States Politics and government 1953-1961
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 372-378
Notes Also issued online
Subject Nuclear disarmament.
Nuclear weapons -- Testing.
SUBJECT United States -- Foreign relations -- 1953-1961. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140099
United States -- Politics and government -- 1953-1961. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140468
LC no. 77025057
ISBN 0195023900