The Bomb in the Basement How Israel Went Nuclear and what that Means for the World  -  Michael I. Karpin

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THE BOMB IN THE BASEMENT tells the fascinating story of how Israel became the Middle East's only nuclear power and -- unlike Iraq and Iran -- succeeded in keeping its atomic program secret. Veteran Israeli journalist Michael Karpin explains how Israel, by far the smallest of the nuclear powers, succeeded in its ambitious effort. David Ben-Gurion saw the need for an atomic capability to offset the numerical superiority of Arab armies at war with Israel. The Israeli program relied heavily on French assistanc...
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Uitgever: Simon & Schuster 404 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0743265947 ISBN-13: 9780743265942