Planning the unthinkable : how new powers will use nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons / [edited by] Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan, and James J. Wirtz.
| Other author | Lavoy, Peter R. (Peter René), 1961- |
| Other author | Sagan, Scott Douglas. |
| Other author | Wirtz, James J., 1958- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2000. |
| Description | viii, 270 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cornell studies in security affairs Cornell studies in security affairs. ^A187491 |
| Contents | The origins of military doctrine and command and control systems / Scott D. Sagan -- Saddam's toxic arsenal: chemical and biological weapons in the Gulf Wars / Timothy V. McCarthy and Jonathan B. Tucker -- The Islamic Republic of Iran and nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons / Gregory F. Giles -- Nuclear arms in crisis under secrecy: Israel and the lessons of the 1967 and 1973 wars / Avner Cohen -- India's nuclear use doctrine / Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu -- Pakistan's nuclear use doctrine and command and control / Zafar Iqbal Cheema -- The Democratic Peoples' Republic of Korea and unconventional weapons / Joseph S. Bermudez, Jr. -- Terrorist motivations and unconventional weapons / Jessica Stern -- Conclusions: planning the unthinkable / Lewis A. Dunn, Peter R. Lavoy, and Scott D. Sagan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00037678 |
| ISBN | 0801437768 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0801487048 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | U793 .P53 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |