Title: The Swords of Armageddon
Description: Includes a complete technical glossary; descriptions of weapons physics; postwar technological innovations in fission weapons design; a history of American thermonuclear weaponry; individual warhead histories; a history and description of warhead arming and fusing techniques and equipment, plus three detailed appendices summarizing the objectives and results of U.S. nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962; warhead specifications and typical nuclear weapons accidents between 1950 and 1981.
Subjects: Nuclear weapons, History, Atomic bomb, Arms race, Databases
Places: United States
Time periods: 20th century