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Ambiguity and deterrence : British nuclear strategy, 1945-1964
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baylis, John, Author.
- Series:
- Nuclear history program ; 4.
- Nuclear history program Ambiguity and deterrence
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nuclear weapons--Government policy--History--Great Britain.
- Nuclear weapons.
- Deterrence (Strategy).
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1945-1964.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 495 p.).
- Other Title:
- Ambiguity and deterrence
- Nuclear history program vol. 4
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text focuses on the disagreements which existed in British political and military circles over nuclear strategy directly after World War II. Based on recently released documents, it argues that British policy in this important area was much more ambiguous than is commonly supposed.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191684357 (ebook) :
- 019168435X (ebook) :
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