Last of the glow worms : memoir of a nuclear weapons technician at the end of the cold war /
From the early 1950s until 1992, the U.S. Army deployed thousands of nuclear warheads throughout Europe as a deterrent to Soviet ambitions. The end of the Cold War saw the decommissioning of much of the U.S. nuclear arsenal and the phasing out of support personnel. This memoir by one of the Army...
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| フォーマット: | Licensed eBooks |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc.,
2017.
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| オンライン･アクセス: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1624995 |
目次:
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Getting Out of Dodge
- 2. Learning the Power of the Atom
- 3. Wilkommen in Deutschland
- 4. Working Area One
- 5. Familiar Faces
- 6. Culture Shock
- 7. Nuke Training and Investigations
- 8. Broken Arrow and the NWTI
- 9. Operation Silent Echo
- 10. The Final Days of the 64th Ordnance Company
- 11. America or Bust
- Epilogue
- References and Further Reading