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Australia and the Bomb / by C. Leah.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leah, C., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics and war.
- International relations.
- Political science.
- Military and Defence Studies.
- International Relations.
- Political Science.
- Local Subjects:
- Military and Defence Studies.
- International Relations.
- Political Science.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (221 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is a historical and strategic analysis of the nuclear dimension of the US alliance with Australia, Australia's relationship with nuclear weapons, nuclear strategy, and US extended nuclear deterrence.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Almost Oblivious to END, 1945-1957; 3 An Emerging Appreciation of END, 1957-1968; 4 "Acceptance" of US END, 1968-1973; 5 "Reliance" on US END, 1973-1990; 6 After the Cold War: END Thinking Remains Unchanged, 1990-Present; 7 Conclusions: Conceptual Themes; 8 Strategic and Policy Implications for the Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137477392
- 1137477393
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