Deployment of the Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) : The Pros and Cons.

Discusses anti-ballistic missiles (ABMs) and risks of nuclear war, focusing on their roles in strategic and extended deterrence. Profiles NIKE-X ABM system, assessing its damage limitation capabilities, and presents pro/con arguments for its deployment. Addresses ABMs and foreign policy, including a...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Legislative Reference Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1967.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Arms control. International relations. Nuclear weapons. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses anti-ballistic missiles (ABMs) and risks of nuclear war, focusing on their roles in strategic and extended deterrence. Profiles NIKE-X ABM system, assessing its damage limitation capabilities, and presents pro/con arguments for its deployment. Addresses ABMs and foreign policy, including arms control.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.