Strategy shelved : the collapse of Cold War naval strategic planning /

Strategy Shelved examines the rise and eventual fall of the U.S. Navy's Cold War era naval strategy system from the immediate post-World War II era to 1994. It focuses on the 1970s and 1980s as a period when U.S. naval strategic thought and creation was rebuilt after a period of stagnation duri...

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Main Author: Wills, Steven T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2021]
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Summary:Strategy Shelved examines the rise and eventual fall of the U.S. Navy's Cold War era naval strategy system from the immediate post-World War II era to 1994. It focuses on the 1970s and 1980s as a period when U.S. naval strategic thought and creation was rebuilt after a period of stagnation during the Vietnam conflict and its high watermark in the form of the 1980s Maritime Strategy and its attendant 600 ship navy force structure.
Physical Description:ix, 292 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781682476338
1682476332