TY - BOOK AU - Siracusa,Joseph M. TI - Nuclear weapons: a very short introduction T2 - Very short introductions SN - 9780191892578 (ebook) : AV - U264 U1 - 355.0217 23 PY - 2020/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Nuclear weapons KW - Nuclear warfare N1 - This edition also issued in print: 2020; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Nuclear Weapons are the most deadly weapon ever invented. This introduction discusses the history and politics of nuclear weapons since their development in the 1940s. It describes the successes and failures of treaties that have aimed for their control and reduction, and their impact on international relations today UR - https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780198860532.001.0001 ER -