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Countdown to Space War

Bhupendra Jasani, Christopher Lee, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
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      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...
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Bhupendra Jasani, Christopher Lee, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute EAN: 9780367533069 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 185 g HEIGHT: 234 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2022-09-04 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Military / Aviation, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SCIENCE / Space Science WIDTH: 156 cm SPINE:

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      Space, planets and extraterrestrial locations, Arms negotiation and control, Weapons and equipment

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      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...
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Bhupendra Jasani, Christopher Lee, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute EAN: 9780367533069 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 185 g HEIGHT: 234 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2022-09-04 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Military / Aviation, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, SCIENCE / Space Science WIDTH: 156 cm SPINE:

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      Space, planets and extraterrestrial locations, Arms negotiation and control, Weapons and equipment

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