Deception: Pakistan, the United States, and the Secret Trade in Nuclear Weapons

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Deception: Pakistan, the United States, and the Secret Trade in Nuclear Weapons

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The shocking, three-decade story of A. Q. Khan and Pakistan's nuclear program, and the complicity of the United States in the spread of nuclear weaponry.On December 15, 1975, A. Q. Khan―a young Pakistani scientist working in Holland―stole top-secret blueprints for a revolutionary new process to arm a nuclear bomb. His original intention, and that of his government, was purely patriotic―to provide Pakistan a counter to India's recently unveiled nuclear device. However, as Adrian Levy and Catherine Scott-Clark chillingly relate in their masterful investigation of Khan's career ...

ISBN(s)

0802715540, 9780802715548

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