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  1. Garwin (2014)

    Director
    Richard Breyer; Anand Kamalakar
    Subject
    Physics; Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 67 mins), $89

    GARWIN chronicles the life and work of physicist Dr. Richard Garwin, who served as an advisor to every president since Eisenhower. Given primary focus are his career in government research and advising. The...

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  2. Monitoring the Peace (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the work of arms control inspectors and some of the methods and technology they use. Notes that it is now almost impossible for a nuclear test to go undetected and chemical and biological weapons...

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  3. Coming in from the Cold (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Ceresole
    Producer
    Peter Ceresole
    Subject
    Law; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The new arms control treaties use science to oversee the end of the Cold War and to check on cheating. Looks at methods of verifing stocks - methods such as fingerprinting a tank and using satellites...

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  4. Negotiating Arms Control (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Roger Penfound
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Explores the process of arms control negotiation from both a US and a Soviet perspective. Negotiators and observers from both sides discuss the difficulties that arise when opposing delegators negotiate...

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  5. New Cold War, The (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 52 min.

    Noam Chomsky and Fred Halliday discuss the arms race, increasing rivalry between the superpowers, and military intervention in Grenada and Afghanistan which have led many to speak of a new Cold War.

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  6. Nuclear Countdown (1978 Film)

    Director
    Ramakantha Sarma
    Subject
    Politics & government
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Traces the history of the nuclear arms race from 1945 and looks at attempts to control the use of atomic energy for peaceful ends. Documents continuing international efforts at control and explains the...

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