03853nam 22009375 450 991015623110332120240313084259.097813494944391349494437978113744032711374403259781137440334113744033310.1057/9781137440334(CKB)2670000000575684(EBL)1837273(SSID)ssj0001619390(PQKBManifestationID)16346685(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001619390(PQKBWorkID)14919891(PQKB)10776209(SSID)ssj0001401944(PQKBManifestationID)12594479(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001401944(PQKBWorkID)11358101(PQKB)11116326(MiAaPQ)EBC1837273(DE-He213)978-1-137-44033-4(PPN)185117104(Perlego)3490455(EXLCZ)99267000000057568420151117d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFacing Down the Soviet Union Britain, the USA, NATO and Nuclear Weapons, 1976-1983 /by Kristan Stoddart1st ed. 2014.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (337 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781322295282 132229528X 9781137440310 1137440317 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The British Labour Government and the Development of Chevaline, 1976-1979; 2 The Callaghan Government and Polaris Replacement 1976-1979: The Duff-Mason Report; 3 Britain, the US and NATO LRTNF Modernisation, 1976-1979; 4 'Gone Bananas' - The Conservative Government and Chevaline, 1979-1983; 5 Mrs Thatcher and the Trident C-4 Decision; 6 Follow-on Negotiations for Trident C-4; 7 Mrs Thatcher, MISC 7 and the Trident II D-5 Decision8 Creating the 'Seamless Robe of Deterrence': Great Britain's Role in NATO's INF DebateConclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexFacing Down the Soviet Union reveals for the first time the historic deliberations regarding the Chevaline upgrade to Britain's Polaris force, the decisions to procure the Trident C-4 and then D-5 system from the Americans in 1980 and 1982. It also details the decision to base Ground Launched Cruise Missiles in the UK in 1983.Politics and warGreat BritainHistoryMilitary historyWorld politicsPolitical scienceHistory, ModernMilitary and Defence StudiesHistory of Britain and IrelandMilitary HistoryPolitical HistoryPolitical ScienceModern HistoryPolitics and war.Great BritainHistory.Military history.World politics.Political science.History, Modern.Military and Defence Studies.History of Britain and Ireland.Military History.Political History.Political Science.Modern History.355.02/170941HIS015000HIS027030HIS027110HIS032000HIS037070bisacshStoddart Kristanauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1234044BOOK9910156231103321Facing Down the Soviet Union2866450UNINA