Star spangled security : applying lessons learned over six decades safeguarding America /

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Harold Brown served as U.S. secretary of defense when the Soviet Union posed an existential threat with superior conventional force capability and a daunting nuclear weapons arsenal. No one could have been better suited to deter the Soviets during that most dangerous period in the Cold War. A physic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Harold, 1927-2019
Otros Autores: Winslow, Joyce
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2012.
Temas:
Brown, Harold, > 1927-2019.
Brown, Harold, > 1927-2019
United States. > Department of Defense > Biography.
United States. > Department of Defense
National security > United States > Decision making > Case studies.
Cabinet officers > United States > Biography.
National security > United States > History.
Ministres > États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Security (National & International)
Cabinet officers
Military policy > Decision making
Military policy > Planning
National security
National security > Decision making
United States > Military policy > Decision making > Case studies.
United States > Military policy > Planning.
United States
Biography
Case Reports
Biographies
Case studies
History
Biographies.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • Oh, say can you see : the view from the top
  • What so proudly we hail : insuring national defense through its budget
  • Stripes and bright stars : how the team at the top affects security policy
  • The perilous fight : Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis
  • Rockets' red glare and bombs : plans, programs, and agreements
  • The ramparts we watched : dealing with the outside world
  • That banner yet waves : preparing for what lies ahead
  • Land of the free : stimulating the national economy for international security
  • Home of the brave : America at a tipping point.

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