Two Minutes Over BaghdadRoutledge, 23. 11. 2004 - Počet stran: 184 A detailed account of the way Israel dealt with the Iraqi nuclear buildup between its launch in 1974 and the destruction of the Tamuz I reactor on 7 June 1981. This updated account includes formerly classified information and photographs taken during the mission and from US spy satellites. |
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Introduction to the First Edition | xviii |
Introduction to the Second Edition | xxiv |
Prologue | xxvii |
A Chronology of Events | xxx |
PART ONE THE CALL TO ARMS AND THE NUCLEAR RACE | 1 |
PART TWO THE DECISION IS MADE | 46 |
PART THREE THE PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION BABYLON | 66 |
PART FOUR JUDGMENT | 118 |
Epilogue to the Second Edition | 158 |
APPENDICES | 162 |
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