The nuclear spies : America's atomic intelligence operation against Hitler and Stalin / Vince Houghton.
نوع المادة : نصاللغة: الإنجليزية الناشر:Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2019وصف:239 pages ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781501739590
- Espionage, American -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Espionage, American -- Soviet Union -- History
- Nuclear weapons information -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Military intelligence
- Cold War -- Military intelligence
- Military intelligence -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- UB271.U5 H68 2019
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | UB271.U5 H68 2019 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30030000000798 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | UB271.U5 H68 2019 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30030000000799 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-223) and index.
Introduction : the principal uncertainty -- A reasonable fear : American (mis)perception of the German nuclear program -- Making something out of nothing : the creation of American nuclear intelligence -- Alsos : the mission to solve the mystery of the German bomb -- Transitions : from the German threat to the Soviet menace -- Regression : the post-war devolution of American nuclear intelligence -- Whistling in the dark : American (mis)perception of the Soviet nuclear program -- Conclusion : credit where credit is due.
"Explores why the United States government, considering how successfully it conducted the atomic intelligence effort against the Germans in World War II, was unable to create an effective atomic intelligence system to monitor Soviet scientific and nuclear capabilities"-- Provided by publisher.