Maximalism and minimalism in American strategy, 1954-1968

This thesis will examine the content of American nuclear strategy between 1954 and 1968, and will analyze the factors shaping that strategy. The first problem will be examined within the theoretical context of the maximalist-minimalist strategic continuum. Minimalism, the pole toward which Washingto...

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Main Author: Paton, Lorne Cheatham Flather
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32954