Print version: Coffey, Patrick. American arsenal. Oxford ; NewYork : Oxford University Press, [2014] 328 pages : illustrations ISBN 9780199959747
Includes bibliographical references and index
Edison at war -- Gassing the senator -- Mitchell’s war in three dimensions -- The bombsight -- Precision bombing tested -- Napalm -- The switch -- The atomic bomb -- The weapon not used -- The Cold War and the hydrogen bomb -- Missiles -- War games -- Lessons from Vietnam -- Star Wars -- Smart bombs and drones -- Epilogue.