010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2013017151 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781594202278 (hbk.) : |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
1594202273 (hbk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781594202278 (hbk.) : |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)843228712 |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
363.1/990976774 Sch |
Item number |
9 |
090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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85740 |
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85739 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
363.17990976774 Sch |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Schlosser, Eric, frey50 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Command and control : |
Remainder of title |
nuclear weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the illusion of safety / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Eric Schlosser. |
Medium |
Print |
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Nuclear weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the illusion of safety |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Penguin Press |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2013 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xxiii, 632 pages ; |
Dimensions |
25 cm |
Type of unit |
Hardback book. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
The Titan -- Not good -- New wave -- No lone zone -- Spheres within spheres -- Potential hazards -- Machinery of control -- The best, the biggest, and the most -- In violation -- Megadeath -- Accidents will happen -- Acceptable risks -- The optimum mix -- Breaking in -- Out of control -- Decapitation -- The brink -- An abnormal environment -- Damascus -- Balanced and unbalanced -- The wrong tape -- Like hell -- Confirm or deny -- The end. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Presents a minute-by-minute account of an H-bomb accident that nearly caused a nuclear disaster, examining other near misses and America's growing susceptibility to a catastrophic event. |
610 10 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
United States. |
Subordinate unit |
Air Force. |
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Strategic Air Command. |
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Strategic Missile Wing, 308th. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Nuclear weapons |
General subdivision |
Accidents |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Nuclear weapons |
General subdivision |
Accidents |
Geographic subdivision |
Arkansas |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Titan (Missile) |
General subdivision |
History. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Nuclear weapons |
Geographic subdivision |
United States |
General subdivision |
Safety measures. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Nuclear weapons |
General subdivision |
Government policy |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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AJML |
Koha item type |
300 - 399 |
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363.17990976774 Sch |
961 ## - |
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9 |