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The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy Lawrence Freedman

The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy By Lawrence Freedman

The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy by Lawrence Freedman


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Summary

This is an examination of the public and academic debates surrounding nuclear strategy focusing on the USA. The author offers a detailed and critical history of attempts to construct a plausible nuclear strategy. This edition has been updated to include policy developments in the 1980s.

The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy Summary

The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy by Lawrence Freedman

'...Lawrence Freedman has provided a masterly account of the evolution of nuclear strategic thought which is steeped in scholarship, elegantly written, and comprehensive in scope.' Edward M.Spiers, Times Higher Education Supplement

Table of Contents

First and second thoughts; towards a policy of deterrence; limited war; the fear of surpise attack; the strategy of stable conflict; from counterforce to assured destruction; the European dimension; retreat from assured destruction; the Reagan administration and the great nuclear debate.

Additional information

GOR002979835
9780333414163
0333414160
The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy by Lawrence Freedman
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
1989-08-29
544
N/A
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