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Author Cameron, James (Assistant professor), author.

Title The double game : the demise of America's first missile defense system and the rise of strategic arms limitation / James Cameron
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Summary How did the United States move from position of nuclear superiority over the Soviet Union at the beginning of the 1960s to a period of arms control based on nuclear parity the doctrine of mutual assured destruction in 1972? Drawing on declassified records of conversations between three presidents and their most trusted advisors, this book provides a new and fascinating answer to this question
Notes Previously issued in print: 2017
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience Specialized
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 16, 2017)
Subject Ballistic missile defenses -- United States -- History -- 20th century
National security -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Ballistic missile defenses
National security
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780190459956
0190459956