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This work is a powerful demonstration of how historical analysis can be brought to bear on the study of strategic issues, and, conversely, how strategic thinking can help drive historical research. Based largely on newly released American archives, History and Strategy focuses on the twenty years fo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trachtenberg, Marc (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Colección:Studies in Intellectual History and the History of Philosophy ; 1
Temas:
Military history, Modern > 20th century.
Strategy.
HISTORY / Military / General.
Acheson, Dean.
Adenauer, Konrad.
Albertini, Luigi.
Bradley, Omar.
Bundy, McGeorge.
De Gaulle, Charles.
Grey, Sir Edward.
Gromyko, Andrei.
Herter, Christian.
Hitch, Charles.
Indochina.
Jagow, Gottlieb von.
Kaysen, Carl.
Kennan, George.
LeMay, Curtis.
Macmillan, Harold.
Nitze, Paul.
Norstad, Lauris.
Ridgway, Matthew.
Rusk, Dean.
Solarium, Project.
Truman, Harry.
William II, Emperor.
civil-military relations.
counterforce.
forward Defense.
nuclear sharing.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter One Strategic Thought in America, 1952-1966
  • Chapter Two The Coming of the First World War: A Reassessment
  • Chapter Three A "Wasting Asset": American Strategy and the Shifting Nuclear Balance, 1949-1954
  • Chapter Four The Nuclearization of NATO and U.S.-West European Relations
  • Chapter Five The Berlin Crisis
  • Chapter Six The Influence of Nuclear Weapons in the Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Chapter Seven Making Sense of the Nuclear Age
  • Appendix Key to Abbreviations in Chapter Five
  • Index

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