Engines of War: Merchants of Death and the New Arms Race

Adams, James

ISBN 10: 0871133520 / ISBN 13: 9780871133526

Verlag: Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, 1990

Beschreibung

24 cm, 307, illus., notes, glossary, bibliography, appendices, index, minor wear to DJ edges. Inscribed by the author. Topics covered include terrorism, guerrilla warfare, the Iran-Iraq War, nuclear proliferation, chemical warfare, and ballistic missiles. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 56638

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Engines of War: Merchants of Death and the ...

Verlag: Atlantic Monthly Press, New York

Erscheinungsdatum: 1990

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: very good, very good

Auflage: First Atlantic Edition. First Printing.

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Inhaltsangabe:

An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 307 pages; Description: xii, 307 p. , [8] p. Of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject: Arms race. Military weapons.

Reseña del editor:

Describes how, since the invasion of Afghanistan and the Iran-Iraq war, the arms trade has changed, with weapons now being designed mainly for export and power passing from the sellers to the buyers.