Chronicles the planning and execution of Israel's 1981 mission to destroy Iraq's French-built nuclear reactor, which gave the country the ability to create an atomic bomb, and describes the action's aftermath and its impact on international politics years later.
Chronicles the planning and execution of Israel's 1981 mission to destroy Iraq's French-built nuclear reactor, which gave the country the ability to create an atomic bomb, and describes the action's aftermath and its impact on international politics years later.
Iran's nuclear program has generated intense controversy ever since the International Atomic Energy Agency reported in 2003 that Iran was secretly pursuing enrichment activities. Although Iranian officials insist the program is peaceful, many in the international community are s…
This succinct book is timely reading for anyone who wishes to understand the maze of science and secrecy at the heart of Iran's nuclear ambitions. Writing for the general reader, Jeremy Bernstein draws on his knowledge as a physicist to elucidate the scientific principles and te…