Countdown to Space War
Only two years after Sputnik, weapons were created for attacking spacecraft. These were based on land. But now there is talk of weapons in space-instant-kill beams like lasers. President Reagan has offered a vision of new inventions that could stop nuclear missile attacks. But will they work? Can lasers make nuclear weapons obsolete? Or would they merely be used to wage Stars Wars?Originally published in 1984, this is mainly the story of the military use of space. It shows how the new technology could trigger nuclear world war. And it looks for a way out...
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Weitere Autoren: Lee, Christopher / Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
- ISBN: 978-1-00-019915-4
- EAN: 9781000199154
- Produktnummer: 33996816
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 126 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'689 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Bhupendra Jasani, Christopher LeeStockholm International Peace Research InstituteSIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict, armaments, arms control and disarmament. Established in 1966, SIPRI provides data, analysis and recommendations, based on open sources, to policymakers, researchers, media and the interested public. Based in Stockholm, SIPRI is regularly ranked among the most respected think tanks worldwide.
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