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Looks at America's defense strategy, explains the importance of military command and control channels, and assesses their vulnerability to nuclear attack
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During the past twenty-five years, U.S. strategists have argued that avoiding nuclear war depends on deterring a Soviet first strike by ensuring that U.S. forces could survive a surprise attack in numbers sufficient to inflict unacceptable damage in retaliation. U.S. military and political leaders have thus emphasized acquiring more powerful and accurate weaponry and providing better protection for it.
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Strategic Command and Control: Redefining the Nuclear Threat
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Brookings Institution Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 081570982X
ISBN 13: 9780815709824
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Strategic Command and Control : Redefining the Nuclear Threat
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ISBN 10: 081570982X
ISBN 13: 9780815709824
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