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Nuclear Weapons of the United States: An Illustrated History
Hardcover
Series: Schiffer Military History
Armed ForcesWeaponry & VehiclesWeapons of Mass Destruction
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ISBN13: 9780764300639
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Ltd
Published: Jan 6 1997
Pages: 240
Weight: 3.02
Height: 0.99 Width: 8.78 Depth: 11.33
Language: English
With few exceptions, each weapon and system is illustrated by either color or black and white photographs.
Each weapon also comes with specifications and a history of its development, deployment and retirement (if retired).
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