Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy : The Baruch Plan: U.S. Diplomacy Enters the Nuclear Age.

Eighth in a series of reports, prepared by CRS for the Subcom on National Security Policy and Scientific Developments on the interactions of science and technology with U.S. foreign policy. This volume, by Leneice N. Wu, describes and examines reasons for failure of the Baruch Plan, the earliest att...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1972.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Library of Congress. > Congressional Research Service. Nuclear weapons. Soviet Union. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Eighth in a series of reports, prepared by CRS for the Subcom on National Security Policy and Scientific Developments on the interactions of science and technology with U.S. foreign policy. This volume, by Leneice N. Wu, describes and examines reasons for failure of the Baruch Plan, the earliest attempt at international control of atomic energy and weapons, with special attention to issues evolving from interaction of science, technology, and diplomacy. Includes discussion of preparations for UN negotiations, public reaction to the proposals, and influence on public opinion of early estimates of Soviet Union nuclear technology capabilities.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.