The Nuclear Case Book

accuracy Afghanistan agreement air-burst aircraft ALCMs allies American argument arms race Bahrein ballistic missiles battlefield blast bombers Britain capability Chevaline civil defence Combat radius counterforce countries cruise missiles damage deployed deployment destruction effective enemy estimates European fact fallout first-strike France fuel ground zero ICBMs IRAN land-based launch launchers major massive miles Military Balance Minuteman Minuteman III MIRV Mode moral mt n.a. NATO NATO's nuclear arms nuclear attack nuclear bombs nuclear deterrent nuclear explosion nuclear forces nuclear power nuclear technology nuclear war nuclear warhead nuclear weapons nuclear-capable nuclear-free zone Pakistan peace Pershing Pershing II plutonium Polaris potential programme Qatar radiation range reactors reprocessing retaliation Russians Saudi short-range side silos SIPRI SLBMs Soviet military Soviet Union strategic strike submarines superiority superpowers tanks targets threat Treaty Trident unilateral United uranium USSR Warsaw Pact weapons payload West Germany Western Europe yield