Nuclear war and nuclear strategy : unfinished business

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Nuclear war and nuclear strategy : unfinished business

Stephen J. Cimbala

(Contributions in military studies, no. 68)

Greenwood Press, 1987

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Bibliography: p. [253]-257

Includes index

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Table of Contents

Acronyms Introduction Part I: The Balance of Terror: Steady or Precarious? Assured or Delicate Deterrence? Cities and Deterrence Assured Coercion: Bridging Past and Future Part II: Strategic Revisionism: Thrusts against Orthodoxy Soviet Military Doctrine and Stable Deterrence The U.S. Strategic Defense Initiative: A Prospectus of Uncertainty Is a Soviet "Bolt from the Blue" Impossible? Part III: Strategic Command and Control: Missions and Limitation Protracted Conflict and Strategic C3: Missing Links Reciprocal Command Survivability and Superpower Strategy Part IV: Improving Extended Deterrence: Roles for Conventional and Nuclear Forces Theater Nuclear and Conventional Force Improvements The U.S. Maritime Strategy: Escalation and War Termination Part V: Pulling it All Together War Termination and U.S. Strategic Concepts: The Missing Endgame Conclusions and Reflections Selected Bibliography Index

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  • NCID
    BA04058141
  • ISBN
    • 031326015X
  • LCCN
    87012003
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxiii, 276 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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