Nuclear Terrorism
2002
Author: Siegfried S. Hecker
"Although nuclear weapons are complicated technological devices, it is generally agreed that a determined, well-trained subnational group could in time build a crude nuclear device with yields on the order of a few to tens of kilotons. The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were less than 20 kilotons."
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For more information about this publication please contact the The US-Russia Initiative to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism at 617-496-0518.
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