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title:Rethinking Nuclear Strategy
author:Cimbala, Stephen J.
publisher:Scholarly Resources, Inc.
isbn10 | asin:0842022945
print isbn13:9780842022941
ebook isbn13:9780585120355
language:English
subjectNuclear warfare, United States--Military policy, Soviet Union--Military policy.
publication date:1988
lcc:U263.C52 1988eb
ddc:355/.0217
subject:Nuclear warfare, United States--Military policy, Soviet Union--Military policy.
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Rethinking Nuclear Strategy
Stephen J. Cimbala
Rethinking nuclear strategy - image 2
A Scholarly Resources Imprint
WILMINGTON, DE
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The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for permanence of paper for printed library materials, Z39.48, 1984.
(c) 1988 by Scholarly Resources Inc.
All rights reserved
First published 1988
Printed and bound in the United States of America
Scholarly Resources Inc.
104 Greenhill Avenue
Wilmington, Delaware 19805-1897
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cimbala, Stephen J.
Rethinking nuclear strategy / by Stephen J. Cimbala.
p. cm.
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
ISBN 0-8420-2294-5
1. Nuclear warfare. 2. United States-Military policy. 3. Soviet
Union-Military. I. Title.
U263.C52 1988
355'.0217-dc19 87-28702
CIP
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Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to draw from previously published material. The author also wishes to thank Michael N. Pocalyko (USN), Barry Posen, and John Allen Williams for their comments on earlier drafts of Chapter 5, "U.S. Maritime Strategy and European Defense," in this volume.
The Air University Review: Stephen J. Cimbala, "U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrence: Technical and Policy Challenges," Air University Review (January-February 1987). Copyright 1987 by The Air University Review. By permission of The Air University Review.
Lexington Books: Stephen J. Cimbala, "Assured Coercion," in Donald Snow, ed., Fencers. Copyright 1987 by Lexington Books. By permission of Lexington Books.
Lexington Books: Stephen J. Cimbala, Extended Deterrence. Copyright 1987 by Lexington Books. By permission of Lexington Books.
U.S. Strategic Institute: Stephen J. Cimbala, "Soviet Nuclear Strategies: Will They Do the Expected?" Strategic Review (Fall 1985). Copyright 1985 by the U.S. Strategic Institute. By permission of the U.S. Strategic Institute.
Lexington Books: Stephen J. Cimbala, "An Israeli Nuclear Deterrent," in Louis Ren Beres, ed., Security or Armageddon: Israel's Nuclear Strategy. Copyright 1985 by Lexington Books. By permission of Lexington Books.
Praeger Publishers: Stephen J. Cimbala, "How Should We Retaliate: Slow Down and Live," in Stephen J. Cimbala, Challenges to Deterrence: Resources, Technology and Policy. By permission of Praeger Publishers.
Greenwood Press: Revised from Stephen J. Cimbala, "Command, Control, and Military Strategy," in Edward A. Kolodziej and Patrick Morgan, eds., International Security and Arms Control: A Reference Guide to Theory and Practice, V. 2 (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, to be published in 1988). Copyright by Edward A. Kolodziej and Patrick Morgan. Revised and reprinted with permission.
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Contents
Introduction
ix
Strategy and Technology: Near- and Long-Term Issues
Chapter One: Technology and U.S. Strategic Nuclear Deterrence: Problems and Paradoxes
3
Chapter Two: Surviving the Defense Transition: Assured Coercion
23
Chapter Three: Arguments for and against Star Wars
41
Defense of Europe: Problematical Deterrence
Chapter Four: NATO Strategy and Policy: The Limits of Flexibility
63
Chapter Five: U.S. Maritime Strategy and European Defense
87
Chapter Six: The Implausible Short Fuse: Theater Nuclear Forces and Command/Control Dilemmas
117

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U.S.-Soviet Strategic Deterrence: Problems and Policy Choices
Chapter Seven: Soviet Strategy for Nuclear War: Are There "Winning" Options?
133
Chapter Eight: The Superpowers and the Israeli Nuclear Deterrent: Present and Future Issues
161
Chapter Nine: Nuclear War and Strategic Rationality: Prompt Retaliation or Delayed Response?
179
"Intelligent" Wars and Command/Control Challenges
Chapter Ten: "Intelligent" Wars and U.S. National Security Policy
201
Chapter Eleven: Command and Control: Implications for Strategic Policy Choices
217
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