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02039aam a2200397Ki 4500 001 9606E32AFDDB11E887F1C7F996128E48 003 SILO 005 20181212010010 008 170908t20182018nyua j b 001 0 eng 020 $a 1538208180 020 $a 9781538208182 035 $a (OCoLC)1003190617 040 $a SINLB $b eng $e rda $c SINLB $d CHILD $d OCLCF $d KYD $d JIM $d SILO 082 14 $a 355.02 $2 14 100 1 $a Mason, Jenny $c (Children's author), $e author. 245 14 $a The nuclear arms race / $c Jenny Mason. 264 1 $a New York : $b Gareth Stevens Publishing, $c 2018. 300 $a 48 pages : $b colour illustrations ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a The great race : fight to the finish 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. 520 $a The nuclear arms race was a competition for supremacy in nuclear weaponry between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies during the Cold War. This significant volume outlines how dangerous this race really was, detailing its historical origins as well as the science behind nuclear technology, and stresses the consequences of a nuclear war reflected in the devastation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, at the end of World War II. Though the Soviet Union is no more, readers will find out how nuclear power is still being used and misused around the world. 650 0 $a Nuclear weapons $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Arms race $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Nuclear arms control $v Juvenile literature. 650 7 $a Arms race. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00814930 650 7 $a Nuclear arms control. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01039881 650 7 $a Nuclear weapons. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01040971 650 1 $a Nuclear weapons. 650 1 $a Arms race. 650 1 $a Nuclear arms control. 655 7 $a Juvenile works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411637 830 0 $a Great race, fight to the finish. 941 $a 1 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409032401.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9606E32AFDDB11E887F1C7F996128E48 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search