Command and Control : : Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
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Author's note -- Selected cast of characters -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- The Titan -- Not good -- New wave -- No lone zone -- Spheres within spheres -- Potential hazards -- Machinery of control -- The best, the biggest, and the most -- In violation -- Megadeath -- Accidents will happen -- Acceptable risks -- The optimum mix -- Breaking in -- Out of control -- Decapitation -- The brink -- An abnornal environment -- Damascus -- Balanced and unbalanced -- The wrong tape -- Like hell -- Con.rm or deny -- The end -- Epilogue.
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PUBLISHED
New York : The Penguin Press, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 632 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781594202278
1594202273
SUBJECTS
United States. -- Strategic Missile Wing, 308th.
Nuclear weapons -- History.
Nuclear weapons -- History. -- Arkansas
Titan (Missile) -- History.
Nuclear weapons -- Safety measures.
Nuclear weapons -- Government policy.