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Conventional Deterrence /

Conventional Deterrence is a book about the origins of war. Why do nations faced with the prospect of large-scale conventional war opt for or against an offensive strategy? John J. Mearsheimer examines a number of crises that led to major conventional wars to explain why deterrence failed. He focuse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mearsheimer, John J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 1985.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Conventional Deterrence; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Conventional Deterrence; 3. The Allied Decision Not to Attack Germany, March 1939-May 1940; 4. The German Decision to Attack in the West, 1939-1940; 5. Conventional Deterrence and the Arab-Israeli Conflict; 6. The Prospects for Conventional Deterrence in Central Europe; 7. Precision-Guided Munitions and Conventional Deterrence; 8. Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.