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The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction / / Keith B. Payne
The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction / / Keith B. Payne
Autore Payne Keith B.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 355.02/17
Soggetto topico Deterrence (Strategy)
Nuclear weapons - United States
Cold War
Deterrence (Strategy) - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8131-2775-0
0-8131-4849-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cold War deterrence theory and practice -- Why the Cold War deterrence framework is inadequate -- Cold War deterrence thought in the post-Cold War world -- The dilemma of popular usage and a new direction -- Testing the deterrence framework -- The new deterrence framework, evidence, and misplaced confidence -- Lessons of this case study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459584903321
Payne Keith B.  
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001
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The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction / / Keith B. Payne
The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction / / Keith B. Payne
Autore Payne Keith B.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 355.02/17
Soggetto topico Deterrence (Strategy)
Nuclear weapons - United States
Cold War
Deterrence (Strategy) - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-8131-2775-0
0-8131-4849-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cold War deterrence theory and practice -- Why the Cold War deterrence framework is inadequate -- Cold War deterrence thought in the post-Cold War world -- The dilemma of popular usage and a new direction -- Testing the deterrence framework -- The new deterrence framework, evidence, and misplaced confidence -- Lessons of this case study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787383303321
Payne Keith B.  
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction / / Keith B. Payne
The fallacies of Cold War deterrence and a new direction / / Keith B. Payne
Autore Payne Keith B.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (240 p.)
Disciplina 355.02/17
Soggetto topico Deterrence (Strategy)
Nuclear weapons - United States
Cold War
Deterrence (Strategy) - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-8131-2775-0
0-8131-4849-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cold War deterrence theory and practice -- Why the Cold War deterrence framework is inadequate -- Cold War deterrence thought in the post-Cold War world -- The dilemma of popular usage and a new direction -- Testing the deterrence framework -- The new deterrence framework, evidence, and misplaced confidence -- Lessons of this case study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819666003321
Payne Keith B.  
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2001
Materiale a stampa
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From MAD to madness : inside Pentagon nuclear war planning : memoir / / by Paul H. Johnstone : introduction and commentary by Diana Johnstone
From MAD to madness : inside Pentagon nuclear war planning : memoir / / by Paul H. Johnstone : introduction and commentary by Diana Johnstone
Autore Johnstone Paul H (Paul Howard), <1903-1981, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa Clarity Press
Disciplina 355.02/170973
Soggetto topico Nuclear warfare - Government policy - United States - History - 20th century
Military planning - United States - History - 20th century
Nuclear weapons - Government policy - United States - History - 20th century
Strategic forces - United States - History - 20th century
Deterrence (Strategy) - History - 20th century
Cold War
ISBN 0-9978965-3-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / by Diana Johnstone -- Part 1. The spirit of the times -- The fog of war planning -- Memoirs of a humanist in the Pentagon / by Paul H. Johnstone -- Foreword: what this is all about -- The world of target planning -- Air targets intelligence -- Air targets doctrine -- Economic war potential doctrine applied to occupation policies -- Some problems and methods -- Playing games with nuclear war -- The Cold War atmosphere -- Games and bonuses -- The rise of fear -- Part 2. Imagining doomsday -- The fallout study -- The "humane alternative" -- The civilian morale study -- The strategic weapons study -- The tenor of the times -- The command and control dilemma -- Exploring "implications" -- Part 3. The critical incident studies -- The Laos crisis -- The Berlin Crisis -- Postface: Doomsday postponed / by Diana Johnstone.
Altri titoli varianti From MAD to Madness
Record Nr. UNINA-9910162722903321
Johnstone Paul H (Paul Howard), <1903-1981, >  
Clarity Press
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Nerve agents in postwar Britain : deterrence, publicity and disarmament, 1945-1976 / / William King
Nerve agents in postwar Britain : deterrence, publicity and disarmament, 1945-1976 / / William King
Autore King William
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (299 pages)
Disciplina 355.0217
Collana Britain and the world
Soggetto topico Deterrence (Strategy) - History - 20th century
ISBN 3-030-70474-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: British Defence Policy and the Nerve Agents in Postwar Britain, 1945-1950 -- Discovery -- An Emerging Role -- 'A Tragic State of Affairs' -- Chapter 3: A Step Too Far: The Nerve Agents and the Global Strategy Paper, 1951-1953 -- A Weapon for War -- The 1952 GSP -- An About-turn -- Chapter 4: Drift, Decline, and a Stubborn Prime Minister, 1954-1957 -- Drift and Decline -- The Last Man Standing -- Chapter 5: Another Reverse Course: From Dependence to Acquisition, 1958-1963 -- Growing Dependence -- Unwelcome Publicity -- The Zuckerman Effect -- Chapter 6: A 'Secret Deterrent' and a 'Campaign of Criticism', 1964-1969 -- Acquiring a Capability -- The Publicity Red-Line -- A 'Campaign of Criticism' -- Chapter 7: From the CS Debacle to the Rise of CW Disarmament, 1970-1976 -- The CS Debacle -- The Rise of Disarmament -- The End of an Era -- Chapter 8: Conclusion: From Discovery to Disarmament -- Bibliography -- Archival Sources -- Files from the National Archives (UK) -- Files from the United States National Archives (NARA II) -- Files from the National Security Archives, George Washington University (unpublished) -- Files from the Harvard-Sussex Program Archive (Including Unpublished Works) -- Files from the University of East Anglia Archives -- Files from the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives -- Published Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Books, Chapters, Journal Articles and Dissertations -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910495194803321
King William  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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