Operational Level of War: How Nuclear Weapons Spread: Nuclear-Weapon Proliferation in the 1990s (Hardcover)

Dr Frank Barnaby
Taylor and Francis
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In How Nuclear Weapons Spread, Frank Barnaby examines the far-reaching effects - both beneficial and detrimental - of nuclear weapons. He looks in detail at the nuclear programmes of Third World countries,.

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including India, Israel and Pakistan which have or could very rapidly acquire nuclear weapons, and assesses the nuclear capabilities of countries such as Iran, Iraq and North Korea. He also considers the alarming possibility that terrorists might obtain nuclear weapons, and considers methods of controlling their spread.