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Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color w/ black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"[The film] traces the history of the atomic bomb from its origins to the present state of global affairs: nine nations possessing nuclear weapons capabilities with others racing to join them, leaving the world held in a delicate balance that could be shattered by an act of terrorism, failed diplomacy, or a simple accident."--Container.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
143 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Despite not having been used in anger since Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear weapons are still the biggest threat that faces us in the 21st century. Indeed, for all the effort to reduce nuclear stockpiles to zero and to keep other nations (such as Iran) from developing nuclear capability, it seems that the Bomb is here to stay. In this gripping Very Short Introduction, Joseph M. Siracusa, an internationally respected authority on nuclear arms, provides...
65) Fail-safe
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
A computer malfunction causes nuclear-equipped American bombers to destroy Moscow and the president of the United States has to take terrible measures to appease the Soviets and prevent all-out nuclear war
66) Desert bloom
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1951 Nevada--the dawn of the Atomic Age--the heroine is 13-year old Gish, whose mother only sees what she wants to and whose step-father is an embittered, alcoholic WW2 hero reduced to running a gas station.
Publisher
Nuclear Security Project
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (56 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Introduced by Colin Powell, Nuclear Tipping Point is a conversation with former Secretary of State George Shultz, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of Defense Bill Perry and former Senator Sam Nunn in support of a world free of nuclear weapons
69) Nuclear weapons
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Co
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill., (mostly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses in detail development of nuclear and thermonuclear weapons, the Manhattan Project, fission and fusion bombs, nuclear testing as well as nuclear power, and discusses programs to deter nuclear weapons.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the remote desert of New Mexico, “The Manhattan Project” is materializing – the World War II effort to build the atomic bomb. **Oscar**-winner Paul Newman (*Hud*, *Nobody’s Fool*) stars as General Leslie Groves, the military man in charge of a massive project that will produce two weapons: “Fat Man” and “Little Boy.” Nominated for the Golden Berlin Bear at the **Berlin International Film Festival**. *"A singular, powerful experience."...
73) Final flight
Author
Series
Jake Grafton novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
The crew of the supercarrier U.S.S. United States stands to lose their nuclear cargo and their lives to an international terrorist, and only commander Jake Grafton can save them.
74) Black dawn
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ex-CIA Agent Jonathan Cold is mysteriously aiding terrorists to obtain a nuclear weapon to use against the United States. The safety of millions rests on answering the impossible question: whose side is Cold on? When Cold's cover is detected, he has no choice but to save one of his former students and stop the sale of the bomb.
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xiii, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An unflinching tale that reveals the intentional disregard for human and animal life through nuclear testing by the federal government and uranium extraction by mining corporations during and after the Cold War. Sarah Alisabeth Fox highlights the personal cost of nuclear testing and uranium extraction in the American West through extensive interviews with "downwinders," the Native American and non-Native residents of the Great Basin region affected...
79) Weapons and hope
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
©1984
Physical Desc
viii, 340 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Explores ways to live and survive in a nuclear age and examines the key areas of public morality, weapons technology, and international policy.
80) MacGruber
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Special op MacGruber and his two trusty sidekicks go after sworn enemy Dieter VonCunth, who stole a nuclear warhead.
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