Nuclear deterrence, Lawrence Freedman
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Nuclear deterrence, Lawrence Freedman
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Nuclear deterrence
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Lawrence Freedman
Series statement
Ladybird expert book. Series 117
Summary
Nuclear Deterrence is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the deterrent tactics employed to prevent war, drawing on the unprecedented power of nuclear weapons. It explores the history behind the world's most lethal weapon, including criticism against the development of nuclear weapons, how the shift in global political power from the Cold War to the current arms crisis has shaped defensive strategies, and what implications nuclear weapons bear on the future of warfare
Target audience
adult
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