Iran's Nuclear Option: Tehran's Quest for the Atom Bomb - Hardcover

J. Venter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8170492505 ISBN 13: 9788170492504

Publisher: Manas Publication, 2005

Synopsis

Presents a look at the nuclear weapons program of Iran that once succeeded. This work traces the development advancement of atomic weapons in South Africa.

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About the Author

Al J. Venter has been an international war correspondent for nearly thirty years, primarily for the Jane’s Information Group. He has also produced documentary television films on subjects from the wars in Africa and Afghanistan to sharkhunting off the Cape of Good Hope. Among his previous works are The Iraqi War Debrief: Why Saddam Hussein Was Toppled and Iran’s Nuclear Option: Tehran’s Quest for the Atomic Bomb. A native of South Africa, he is currently resident in the United Kingdom.

Review

“an outstanding survey of the threats the present Iranian regime poses to the world. One of this books great strengths is how carefully Venter documents Iran’s efforts to obtain parts and personnel for weapons building....shows clearly and convincingly why stopping Iran’s nuclear program is a cardinal interest not only for any particular state, but for humanity as a whole.” (Jerusalem Political Studies Review)

“the place to turn for technical details and footNoted references...offers the most systematic exposition to date about Iran’s nuclear program and its role in world affairs...” (MIDDLE EAST QUARTERLY)

“...of great interest to anyone watching the current nuclear proliferation problem...” (Parameters)

“...a chilling insight into the scope and sophistication of Iran’s concerted, multi-decade quest for the atomic bomb... a sobering blow by blow account of how Tehran managed diplomatically to stall, mislead and confound the IAEA...” (The National Interest)

About this edition

• Publisher: Manas Publication
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 8170492505
• ISBN 13: 9788170492504
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 451