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Sleepwalking to Armageddon: The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation
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New York : The New Press, 2017.
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xviii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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355.0217 S632 2017
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355.0217 S632 2017
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In a terrifying yet necessary assessment, the worlds leading antinuclear activist assembles top scientists and thought leadersincluding Robert Alvarez of the Institute for Policy Studies, Noam Chomsky, Seth Baum of the Global Catastrophic Rick Institute, and othersto analyze the political and scientific dimensions of the threat of nuclear war today.

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"Edited and with an introduction by Helen Caldicott."--Cover sheet.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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In a terrifying yet necessary assessment, the worlds leading antinuclear activist assembles top scientists and thought leadersincluding Robert Alvarez of the Institute for Policy Studies, Noam Chomsky, Seth Baum of the Global Catastrophic Rick Institute, and othersto analyze the political and scientific dimensions of the threat of nuclear war today.
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Caldicott, H. (2017). Sleepwalking to Armageddon: The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation. New York, The New Press.

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Caldicott, Helen. 2017. Sleepwalking to Armageddon: The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation. New York, The New Press.

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Caldicott, Helen, Sleepwalking to Armageddon: The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation. New York, The New Press, 2017.

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Caldicott, Helen. Sleepwalking to Armageddon: The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation. New York, The New Press, 2017.

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