Strategy in the Missile Age /
Strategy in the Missile Age first reviews the development of modern military strategy to World War II, giving the reader a reference point for the radical rethinking that follows, as Dr. Brodie considers the problems of the Strategic Air Command, of civil defense, of limited war, of counterforce or...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
1895 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface for Paperback Edition
- Preface
- Contents
- Part I. Origins of Air Strategy
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Prologue to Air Strategy
- 3. The Heritage of Douhet
- 4. Strategic Bombing in World War II
- Part II. New Problems and New Approaches
- 5. The Advent of Nuclear Weapons
- 6. Is There a Defense ?
- 7. The Wish for Total Solutions: Preventive War, Pre-Emptive Attack, and Massive Retaliation
- 8. The Anatomy of Deterrence
- 9. Limited War
- 10. Strategy Wears a Dollar Sign
- 11. Recapitulation and Conclusions
- Index