The Criminality of Nuclear Deterrence: Could America's War on Terrorism Go Nuclear?

Urgent issues face Americans as nuclear retaliation is suggested as a response to the destruction of the World Trade Center. The author examines * US nuclear policy from Hiroshima to Bush's National Missile Defense * renewed nuclear testing * nuclear weapons development * the 1997 Presidential Decision Directive #60, asserting our right to target non-nuclear states * how nuclear deterrence violates international laws of war abd U.S. treaties The information in this book is an effective tool for the peace movement, church groups, the diplomatic community, lawyers defending anti-nuclear resisters and for military personnel.