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The Third Temple's Holy of Holies : Israel's nuclear weapons /

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Abstract: "This paper is a history of the Israeli nuclear weapons program drawn from a review of unclassified sources ... Israel has most probably conducted several nuclear bomb tests. They have continued to modernize and vertically proliferate and are now one of the world's larger nucle...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farr, Warner D.
Corporate Author: USAF Counterproliferation Center (U.S.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. : USAF Counterproliferation Center, Air University, 1999.
Series:Counterproliferation papers. Future warfare series ; no. 2.
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons > Israel.
Nuclear weapons > Israel > History.
Israel > Military policy.
Israel > Foreign relations > United States > History.
United States > Foreign relations > Israel > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • 1948-1962: With French cooperation
  • 1963-1973: Seeing the project through to completion
  • 1974-1999: Bringing the bomb up the basement stairs. Appendix: Estimates of the Israeli nuclear arsenal.