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Bomb Scare: History and Future of Nuclear Weapons

February 22, 2007

Joseph Cirincione senior vice president, Center for American Progress

Joseph Cirincione, Senior Vice President of the Center for American Progress discusses the history and future of nuclear weapons.

Topics: History | Media & Technology | Politics & Public Affairs

Tags: Bombings | Center for American Progress | Nuclear Weapons | Military & Warfare

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Bomb Scare: The History and Future of Nuclear Weapons

Author: Joseph Cirincione

Publisher: Columbia University Press (2008)

Binding: Paperback, 224 pages

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