Ambiguity and deterrence : British nuclear strategy, 1945-1964 /

This text focuses on the disagreements which existed in British political and military circles over nuclear strategy directly after World War II. Based on recently released documents, it argues that British policy in this important area was much more ambiguous than is commonly supposed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baylis, John, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1995.
Series:Nuclear history program (Series) ; 4.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This text focuses on the disagreements which existed in British political and military circles over nuclear strategy directly after World War II. Based on recently released documents, it argues that British policy in this important area was much more ambiguous than is commonly supposed.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 495 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191684357
019168435X
9780198280125
0198280122