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LEADER: 01674cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2005034609
003 DLC
005 20061222122140.0
008 051201s2006 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005034609
020 $a0742550753 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0742550761 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780742550759
020 $a9780742550766
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm62593401
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dC#P$dYDXCP$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aUA23$b.G7258 2006
082 00 $a355.02/170973$222
100 1 $aGoodby, James E.
245 10 $aAt the borderline of Armageddon :$bhow American presidents managed the atom bomb /$cJames E. Goodby.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bRowman & Littlefield,$cc2006.
300 $axvi, 221 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aAt the beginning : Churchill, Roosevelt and Truman -- Nuclear deterrence or preventive war? : Eisenhower's choice -- John F. Kennedy : from crisis to triumph to tragedy -- Lyndon Johnson : the offense-defense riddle -- Richard Nixon : only connect -- Gerald Ford : a time to plant -- Jimmy Carter : the limits of presidential power -- The Reagan revolution in nuclear weaponry -- George H.W. Bush : managing the Soviet succession -- Bill Clinton : facing new threats -- George W. Bush : overthrowing the old order.
650 0 $aNuclear weapons$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1945-1989.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1989-
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005034609.html