Nuclear Weapons Testing and Negotiation of a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.

Reviews background on nuclear weapons testing, national positions on testing, negotiation of a comprehensive test ban treaty (CTB), impact of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, stockpile stewardship, pros and cons arguments for CTB, and historical data on nuclear tests and test budgets. Provides...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1996.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Arms control. Chronology. Defense spending. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews background on nuclear weapons testing, national positions on testing, negotiation of a comprehensive test ban treaty (CTB), impact of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, stockpile stewardship, pros and cons arguments for CTB, and historical data on nuclear tests and test budgets. Provides chronology and lists additional reading.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.