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Schiller Markus <1979-> |
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Characterizing the North Korean nuclear missile threat [[electronic resource] /] / Markus Schiller |
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Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND, 2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (137 p.) |
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Collana |
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Technical report ; ; TR-1268-TSF |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nuclear weapons - Korea (North) |
Ballistic missiles - Korea (North) |
Strategic culture - Korea (North) |
Korea (North) Strategic aspects |
Korea (North) Military policy |
Korea (North) Foreign relations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Supported by the Stanton Foundation." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO: Missile Basics; Characteristics; Missile Components; Accuracy and Reliability; Accuracy; Reliability; Basic Facts; Missile Size; Missile Weapon System; Development and Production; Testing; Other Countries' Missile Program Experiences; CHAPTER THREE: The Problem; Known Inconsistencies; Research Question; CHAPTER FOUR: Defining Five Hypotheses About the North Korean Program; The "Reverse Engineering" Hypothesis; Hypothesis; Implications |
The "Buy" Hypothesis Hypothesis; Implications; Hypotheses Between the Two Extremes; The "Bluff" Hypothesis; The "Licensed Production" Hypothesis; The "Mixed Sources" Hypothesis; CHAPTER FIVE: What We Know; Missile; Scud B; Scud C; Nodong; Scud D; Taepodong I; Taepodong II/Unha-2/Unha-3; KN-02; Musudan; KN-08; Program; Tests and Training; Personnel; Infrastructure and Facilities; Development and Production; Numbers and Deployments; Exports; Imports; Country; General Aspects; Classification of the Missile |
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