Ambiguity and Deterrence: British Nuclear Strategy 1945-1964
Ambiguity and Deterrence focuses on the role of competing strategic beliefs in the formulation of British nuclear strategy between 1945 and 1964. Based on recently released documents, it is argued that the British approach to nuclear weapons during this formative period was characterized byparadox and ambiguity. The paradox was that while there was a widespread consensus in political and military circles in favour of nuclear deterrence, there were constant disagreements over the requirements of an effective deterrent policy. These disagreements centred on six main questions: whetherdeterrence was best achieved through punishment or denial; wh…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-828012-5
- EAN: 9780198280125
- Produktnummer: 22686752
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 512 S.
- Masse: H22.4 cm x B14.6 cm x D3.4 cm 767 g
- Auflage: New
- Reihenbandnummer: 4
- Gewicht: 767
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