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020    $a 9781594202278 (hbk.)
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100 1  $a Schlosser, Eric.
245 10 $a Command and control : $b nuclear weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the illusion of safety / $c Eric Schlosser.
246 30 $a Nuclear weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the illusion of safety
264  1 $a New York : $b The Penguin Press, $c 2013.
300    $a xxiii, 632 pages ; $c 25 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-611) and index.
505 0  $a 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.
520    $a Presents a minute-by-minute account of an H-bomb accident that nearly caused a nuclear disaster, examining other near misses and America's growing susceptibility to a catastrophic event.
610 10 $a United States. $b Strategic Missile Wing, 308th. $b Strategic Air Command. $b Strategic Missile Wing, 308th.
650  0 $a Nuclear weapons $x History. $z United States $x History.
650  0 $a Nuclear weapons $x History. $z Arkansas $x History.
650  0 $a Titan (Missile) $x History.
650  0 $a Nuclear weapons $x United States $z Safety measures.
650  0 $a Nuclear weapons $x Government policy $z United States.
650  7 $a Nuclear weapons $z United States $x History.
650  7 $a Nuclear weapons $x History. $z United States $x History.
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