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Israel And The Bomb (Historical Dictionaries Of Cities Of)
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Until Now, There Has Been No Detailed Account Of Israel'S Nuclear History. Previous Treatments Of The Subject Relied Heavily On Rumors, Leaks, And Journalistic Speculations. But With Israel And The Bomb, Avner Cohen Has Forged An Interpretive Political History That Draws On Thousands Of American And Israeli Government Documentsmost Of Them Recently Declassified And Never Before Citedand More Than One Hundred Interviews With Key Individuals Who Played Important Roles In This Story. Cohen Reveals That Israel Crossed The Nuclear Weapons Threshold On The Eve Of The 1967 Sixday War, Yet It Remains Ambiguous About Its Nuclear Capability To This Day. What Made This Posture Of Opacity Possible, And How Did It Evolve?Cohen Focuses On A Twodecade Period From About 1950 Until 1970, During Which David Bengurion'S Vision Of Making Israel A Nuclearweapon State Was Realized. He Weaves Together The Story Of The Formative Years Of Israel'S Nuclear Program, From The Founding Of The Israeli Atomic Energy Commission In 1952, To The Alliance With France That Gave Israel The Sophisticated Technology It Needed, To The Failure Of American Intelligence To Identify The Dimona Project For What It Was, To The Negotiations Between President Nixon And Prime Minister Meir That Led To The Current Policy Of Secrecy. Cohen Also Analyzes The Complex Reasons Israel Concealed Its Nuclear Programfrom Concerns Over Arab Reaction And The Negative Effect Of The Debate At Home To Consideration Of America'S Commitment To Nonproliferation.Israel And The Bomb Highlights The Key Questions And The Many Potent Issues Surrounding Israel'S Nuclear History. This Book Will Be A Critical Resource For Students Of Nuclear Proliferation, Middle East Politics, Israeli History, And Americanisraeli Relations, As Well As A Revelation For General Readers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Israel and the Bomb'? A: 'Israel and the Bomb' primarily focuses on Israel's nuclear history, detailing how the country developed its nuclear weapons program and the political implications surrounding its opacity regarding nuclear capabilities.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Israel and the Bomb'? A: The book is authored by Avner Cohen, who has extensively researched and documented Israel's nuclear history using declassified government documents and interviews.
- Q: What time period does the book cover? A: 'Israel and the Bomb' covers a significant period from approximately 1950 to 1970, detailing the formative years of Israel's nuclear program.
- Q: What type of sources does the author use in the book? A: Avner Cohen uses thousands of American and Israeli government documents, many of which are newly declassified, along with interviews from key individuals involved in Israel's nuclear program.
- Q: Is this book suitable for general readers? A: Yes, 'Israel and the Bomb' is suitable for general readers as well as students of nuclear proliferation, Middle East politics, Israeli history, and American-Israeli relations.
- Q: What are some key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes in the book include Israel's nuclear policy of opacity, the influence of international relations, and the domestic considerations regarding nuclear capability.
- Q: What kind of research went into writing this book? A: The research for 'Israel and the Bomb' involved a comprehensive analysis of declassified documents and firsthand accounts from over one hundred interviews with individuals who played important roles in Israel's nuclear story.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Israel and the Bomb' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 470 pages, offering an in-depth exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: When was 'Israel and the Bomb' published? A: 'Israel and the Bomb' was published on October 15, 1998.