by George H . Quester (Author)
Throughout the Cold War, theorists argue, nuclear arms stopped war, as both sides could retaliate with "mutual assured destruction". This fact begs the question: why did the USA not strike preemptively before the USSR developed atomic arms? This text sets the case for such a preventive nuclear war.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 234
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 31 Jul 2000
ISBN 10: 0765800225
ISBN 13: 9780765800220