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Adams, Ruth, and Cullen, Susan, eds.The Final Epidemic: Physicians and Scientists on Nuclear War. Chicago: Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, 1981.
Beres, Louis René.Mimicking Sisyphus: America’s Countervailing Nuclear Strategy. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1983.
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Defense Civil Preparedness Agency.Protection in the Nuclear Age. Washington: U.S. Department of Defense, 1977.
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Lifton, Robert Jay, and Olson, Eric.Living and Dying. New York: Praeger, 1974.
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Somerville, John. “Philosophy of Peace Today: Preventive Eschatology.”Peace Research 12 (April 1980).
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The author of many works on nuclear strategy and nuclear war, he is the author most recently of Mimicking Sisyphus: America’s Countervailing Nuclear Strategy.The New York Timesdescribed Beres’s work as “one of five leading philosophical underpinnings” of the worldwide movement against nuclear war.
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Beres, L.R. Subways to armageddon. Society 20, 7–10 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02695034
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