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The development of nuclear weapons has been the most revolutionary
contribution of science and technology to war. While in the past some strategists
argued that the invention of the machine gun, tank, or airplane made war “
obsolete,” the ...
The development of nuclear weapons has been the most revolutionary
contribution of science and technology to war. While in the past some strategists
argued that the invention of the machine gun, tank, or airplane made war “
obsolete,” the ...
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behavior of potential adversaries, our discussion will focus on weapons and
strategies as instruments of influence. We will be less concerned with the
problems of fighting a war—the ultimate form of punishment—than with the
possible ...
behavior of potential adversaries, our discussion will focus on weapons and
strategies as instruments of influence. We will be less concerned with the
problems of fighting a war—the ultimate form of punishment—than with the
possible ...
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Limited Nuclear War Out of the vigorous debate on the deficiencies of massive
retaliation emerged the suggestion that tactical nuclear weapons be used to
deter or punish limited aggression. Advocates of their use asserted that (1) they
add to ...
Limited Nuclear War Out of the vigorous debate on the deficiencies of massive
retaliation emerged the suggestion that tactical nuclear weapons be used to
deter or punish limited aggression. Advocates of their use asserted that (1) they
add to ...
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