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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54865179 Title: Nuclear terrorism : the ultimate preventable catastrophe Author: Graham T Allison Publisher: New York : Times Books/Henry Holt, 2004. ISBN/ISSN: 0805076514 9780805076516 OCLC:54865179

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Nuclear terrorism : the ultimate preventable catastrophe

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Nuclear terrorism : the ultimate preventable catastrophe

Author:	Graham T Allison
Publisher:	New York : Times Books/Henry Holt, 2004.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	In October 2001 President George W. Bush received a CIA report that Al Qaeda had smuggled a ten-kiloton nuclear weapon into New York City. It turned out to be a false alarm. The author presents two cases: one that nuclear terrorism is inevitable; the second, that it is preventable.
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Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Graham T Allison Find more information about:
ISBN:	0805076514 9780805076516
OCLC Number:	54865179
Description:	263 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Introduction -- Part 1. Inevitable. 1. Who could be planning a nuclear terrorist attack? -- 2. What nuclear weapons could terrorists use? -- 3. Where could terrorists acquire a nuclear bomb? -- 4. When could terrorists launch the first nuclear attack? -- 5. How could terrorists deliver a nuclear weapon to its target? -- Part 2. Preventable. 6. Through the prism of 9/11 -- 7. Where we need to be : a world of three no's -- 8. Getting from here to there : a road map of seven yeses -- Conclusion -- Frequently asked questions about nuclear terrorism -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
Responsibility:	Graham Allison.
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In October 2001 President George W. Bush received a CIA report that Al Qaeda had smuggled a ten-kiloton nuclear weapon into New York City. It turned out to be a false alarm. The author presents two cases: one that nuclear terrorism is inevitable; the second, that it is preventable.

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