The bomb in my garden \h [Elektronisk resurs] : \b the secret of Saddam's nuclear mastermind / \c by Mahdi Obeidi and Kurt Pitzer.(E Book)

By: Obeidi, MahdiContributor(s): Pitzer, Kurt | Ebooks CorporationPublisher: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004Description: 258 pISBN: 978-0-471-69663-6; 978-0-471-69663-6 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Obeidi, Mahdi, 1944- | Nuclear nonproliferation | Nuclear physicists -- Iraq | Nuclear weapons -- IraqGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 956.7044/092 B Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
The Bomb in My Garden; CONTENTS; Preface; 1. The Bomb in My Garden; 2. Early Ambitions; 3. The Centrifuge; 4. Saddam's Grip; 5. Shopping in Europe; 6. The Crash Program; 7. Nuclear Hide-and-Seek; 8. The Dark Years; 9. The March to War; 10. The Time Capsule; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Index;
Summary: A news-breaking inside look at Saddam's nuclear program-by the Iraqi scientist who ran itNo one knows more about Iraq's nuclear weapons program than Mahdi Obeidi, the man who headed its successful uranium enrichment effort. In the aftermath of the 2003 Iraq War, Obeidi voluntarily turned himself into American intelligence. Among the revelations reported by CNN at the time: In the early 1990s, under orders to hide the core of the program from U.N. weapons inspectors, Obeidi had buried in his backyard the capacity to build uranium-enriching gas centrifuges.
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The Bomb in My Garden; CONTENTS; Preface; 1. The Bomb in My Garden; 2. Early Ambitions; 3. The Centrifuge; 4. Saddam's Grip; 5. Shopping in Europe; 6. The Crash Program; 7. Nuclear Hide-and-Seek; 8. The Dark Years; 9. The March to War; 10. The Time Capsule; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Index;

A news-breaking inside look at Saddam's nuclear program-by the Iraqi scientist who ran itNo one knows more about Iraq's nuclear weapons program than Mahdi Obeidi, the man who headed its successful uranium enrichment effort. In the aftermath of the 2003 Iraq War, Obeidi voluntarily turned himself into American intelligence. Among the revelations reported by CNN at the time: In the early 1990s, under orders to hide the core of the program from U.N. weapons inspectors, Obeidi had buried in his backyard the capacity to build uranium-enriching gas centrifuges.

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