The biosphere and the Cold War

The Cambridge History of the Cold War

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 422-444

  Mcneill, J R ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84857524059     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CHOL9780521837217.021     Document Type: Chapter

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