Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
21st century foundations |
Contents |
Introduction: the second nuclear age -- Deterrence and strategic warfare -- The ultimate weapon versus the ICBM in strategic warfare -- A strategic commander speaks to Congress -- A strategic commander speaks to citizens -- The enduring role of strategic warfare |
Summary |
"This book uses the 21st Century Foundations series format to re-introduce the writings of General Thomas S. Power, the third Commander-in-Chief of the Strategic Air Command (SAC). His unappreciated works contain insights into military topics such as technology and the arms race, the nature of deterrence, and the military utility of space."--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Power, Thomas S. (Thomas Sarsfield), 1905-1970 -- Influence
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SUBJECT |
Power, Thomas S. (Thomas Sarsfield), 1905-1970 fast |
Subject |
United States. Air Force. Strategic Air Command -- History
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SUBJECT |
United States. Air Force. Strategic Air Command fast |
Subject |
Nuclear weapons.
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Deterrence (Strategy)
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Deterrence (Strategy)
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Military policy
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Nuclear weapons
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SUBJECT |
United States -- Military policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140379
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ziarnick, Brent David, 1978- editor of compilation.
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LC no. |
2018010940 |
ISBN |
1682473147 |
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9781682473146 |
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