Stanford Nuclear Age Series
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Stanford Nuclear Age Series

  1. 456 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Stanford Nuclear Age Series

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This is the untold story of the small group of men who have devised the plans and shaped the policies on how to use the Bomb. The book (first published in 1983) explores the secret world of these strategists of the nuclear age and brings to light a chapter in American political and military history never before revealed.

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Year
1991
ISBN
9780804796170

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Title Page
  4. Series Page
  5. Dedication
  6. About the Series
  7. Contents
  8. Foreword
  9. 1. Year Zero
  10. 2. Living with the Bomb
  11. 3. Planning for War
  12. 4. On the Beach at RAND
  13. 5. The Superbomb
  14. 6. The Vulnerability Study
  15. 7. The Hydra-Headed Monster
  16. 8. The Gaither Committee
  17. 9. The Report of Maximum Danger
  18. 10. The Missile Gap
  19. 11. The Massive-Retaliation Speech
  20. 12. The Limited-War Critique
  21. 13. Counterforce
  22. 14. Dr. Strangelove
  23. 15. The Real Rivalry
  24. 16. The Whiz Kids
  25. 17. Two Briefings
  26. 18. The SIOP and the Road to Ann Arbor
  27. 19. The Gap That Never Was
  28. 20. The Crises
  29. 21. Shelter Mania
  30. 22. Damage Unlimited
  31. 23. Vietnam: Stalemate
  32. 24. The ABM Debate
  33. 25. The New Generation
  34. 26. Dancing in the Dark
  35. Notes
  36. Interviews
  37. Acknowledgments
  38. Index