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200 10$aWar at the speed of light $edirected-energy weapons and the future of twenty-first century warfare /$fLouis A. Del Monte
210  1$aLincoln, Nebraska :$cPotomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,$d[2021]
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
330   $a""War at the Speed of Light" explores the ever-increasing and revolutionary role of directed-energy weapons in warfare, including laser, microwave, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), and cyberspace weapons. In addition, this book delineates the threat that directed-energy weapons pose to disrupting the doctrine of MAD (Mutually Assured Destruction), which has kept the major powers of the world from engaging in nuclear war"--$cProvided by publisher.
606   $aMilitary art and science$xHistory$y21st century
606   $aMilitary art and science$xForecasting
606   $aDirected-energy weapons
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