Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Preface and Acknowledgments xxi
5. List of Abbreviations xxv
6. Chapter 1 “It Is 90 Seconds to Midnight” 1
7. Chapter 2 Nuclear Warfare Is Illegal 23
8. Chapter 3 The Use of the Atomic Bomb against Japan and the Normalization of a Geopolitical Crime 51
9. Chapter 4 Crimes of Empire 83
10. Chapter 5 Nuclear Madness, Arms Control Treaties, and the End of the Cold War 109
11. Chapter 6 After the Cold War 139
12. Chapter 7 Current Apocalyptic Threats, the American Empire, and a Pathway to the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons 177
13. Notes 213
14. Index 251