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Friendly Fire : Nuclear Politics & the Collapse of ANZUS, 1984-1987.

In 1984, the newly elected Labour Government's antinuclear policy collided with a United States foreign policy based on nuclear deterrence. After two years of angry meetings, fraught diplomacy, and free-wheeling press conferences, this outbreak of "friendly fire" led to the unraveling...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hensley, G. C. (Gerald Christopher)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Auckland University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1984, the newly elected Labour Government's antinuclear policy collided with a United States foreign policy based on nuclear deterrence. After two years of angry meetings, fraught diplomacy, and free-wheeling press conferences, this outbreak of "friendly fire" led to the unraveling of the Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty (ANZUS) military alliance, established in 1951. Based on previously classified government files in New Zealand, Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom as well as interviews with key protagon.
Notas:Chapter 12Epilogue; Backcover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (518 pages)
ISBN:9781775580706
1775580709