Nuclear Weapons in the Former Soviet Union : Location, Command, and Control

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides background on nuclear weapons in the former Soviet Union. Examines current quantity, location, command, and control of Soviet nuclear weapons; changes in Soviet nuclear weapons since 1991;...

Provides background on nuclear weapons in the former Soviet Union. Examines current quantity, location, command, and control of Soviet nuclear weapons; changes in Soviet nuclear weapons since 1991; continuing concerns about nuclear weapon control and security; and steps to improve nuclear weapons safety and security. Includes chronology.

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