Science Goes to War: The Search for the Ultimate Weapon, from Greek Fire to Star Wars
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ERNEST VOLKMAN is an award-winning journalist and former national correspondent for Newsday covering national security issues. He was a contributing editor for Defense Science and Military Science and Technology magazines and has written for Omni. His previous books include Spies: The Secret Agents Who Changed the Course of History and Espionage: The Greatest Spy Operations of the Twentieth Century, both published by Wiley.

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Introduction: The Ghost in the Machine.

1 "The Valor of Men Is Ended!"

2 Bride of Faith.

3 The Dragon's Teeth.

4 Outward Bound.

5 The Final Argument of Kings.

6 Prometheus Unchained.

7 The Sorcerer's Apprentices.

8 A Thousand Suns.

9 The Age of Doom.

Afterword: Of Microbes and Thunderbolts.

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"...this compelling, frightening and important book makes it clear..." (Focus, October 2002)
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