Nuclear History Note US Atomic Demolition Munitions 1954–1989

2008/04/01 by Matthew Bird · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #Nuclear Issues and Defense

paper · doi:10.1080/03071840802103306

openalex publication_date 2008/04/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Abstract

Perhaps the least openly-discussed nuclear weapons produced during the Cold War were atomic demolition munitions (ADMs). Often called nuclear land mines, ADMs were designed to be exploded in the fo...

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