Emergency war plan : the American doomsday machine, 1945-1960 /

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Using strategic plans, intelligence analysis, and other materials that have only recently been declassified, Emergency War Plan examines the theory and practice of nuclear deterrence during the 1945-1960 period of the Cold War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maloney, Sean M., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NE : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Temas:
1900-1999
Nuclear weapons > United States > History > 20th century.
Targeting (Nuclear strategy) > History > 20th century.
Strategic forces > History > 20th century.
Deterrence (Strategy) > History > 20th century.
Nuclear warfare > Government policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Military planning > United States > History > 20th century.
Cold War.
Forces stratégiques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Dissuasion (Stratégie) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre nucléaire > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Planification militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Guerre froide.
Strategic aspects of individual places
Targeting (Nuclear strategy)
Strategic forces
Nuclear weapons
Nuclear warfare > Government policy
Military planning
Deterrence (Strategy)
Soviet Union > Strategic aspects.
Soviet Union
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Kami no itte
  • 2. Per Ardua ad Atomica
  • 3. Imminence of War I
  • 4. Imminence of War II
  • 5. Four Horsemen I
  • 6. Four Horsemen II
  • 7. Increasing the Deterrent Margin
  • 8. Prosteishiy Sputnik
  • 9. Coming Together
  • 10. Megadeath Musings
  • 11. The Acme of Skill
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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