LEADER 02448oam 2200457 450 001 9910795645603321 005 20230629232313.0 010 $a1-64012-234-6 035 $a(CKB)5590000000429196 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse84420 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6414396 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6997552 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6997552 035 $a(EXLCZ)995590000000429196 100 $a20210521d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEmergency war plan $ethe American doomsday machine, 1945-1960 /$fSean M. Maloney 210 1$aLincoln, Nebraska :$cPotomac Books,$d[2021] 210 4$d©2021 215 $a1 online resource 311 $a1-64012-419-5 327 $aNuclear targeting and Japan, 1945 -- Per ardua ad atomica : Ur-nuclear targeting, 1946-49 -- Imminence of war I : targeting the Soviet Union, 1950-53 -- Imminence of war II : targeting Europe and the Far East, 1950-53 -- Four Horsemen I : targeting the Soviet Union, 1954-56 -- Four Horsemen II : targeting Europe and the Far East, 1954-56 -- Increasing the deterrent margin : SAC and the Soviet Union, 1956-58 -- Prosteishiy Sputnik : mid-course corrections, 1957-59 -- Coming together : the Basic War Plan, 1958-60 -- Megadeath musings : alternative undertaking and deterrence, 1958-60 -- The acme of skill : the Basic War Plan, the General Emergency Operations Plan, and the Far East, 1957-60 -- Conclusion -- AppendixA: SAC Emergency War Plan EWP1-49 and EWP1-51 Targets -- Appendix B: Soviet cities and population, 1960 estimates. 330 $a"Using strategic plans, intelligence analysis, and other materials that have only recently been declassified, "Emergency War Plan" examines the theory and practice of nuclear deterrence during the 1945-60 period of the Cold War"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aNuclear weapons$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aTargeting (Nuclear strategy)$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aSoviet Union$xStrategic aspects 615 0$aNuclear weapons$xHistory 615 0$aTargeting (Nuclear strategy)$xHistory 676 $a355.0217092 700 $aMaloney$b Sean M.$f1967-$01479979 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910795645603321 996 $aEmergency war plan$93696400 997 $aUNINA