Five myths about nuclear weapons

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• tedjdziuba · Sep 30, 2014 · Recommends

  Also worthwhile is "Five Myths about Nuclear Weapons" http://www.amazon.com/Five-Myths-About-Nuclear-Weapons/dp/05... A very well-researched book that challenges, adequately in my opinion, some of the fundamental assumptions about nuclear weapons. First…

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• anon84873628 · Jun 11, 2026 · Recommends

  Unless your simplistic game simulation says "I can win with a decisive first strike and they'll have nothing left." Nuclear deterrence has been a mixed bag at best: https://www.amazon.com/Five-Myths-About-Nuclear-Weapons/

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