Meltdown: The Inside Story of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis
By Mike Chinoy.
Description
Meltdown is the riveting inside account of an American diplomatic disasterWhen George W. Bush took office in 2001, North Korea’s nuclear program was frozen. Kim Jong-Il had signaled to the outgoing Clinton administration he was ready to negotiate an end to his missile program. Today, North Korea has become a full-fledged nuclear power, with enough fissile material to stage an underground test in 2006, manufacture as many as ten more warheads, and—in the worst-case scenario—provide nuclear material to rogue states or terrorist groups. How did the United States&nbs...
ISBN(s)
0312371535, 9780312371531
