The cold world they made : the strategic legacy of Roberta and Albert Wohlstetter / Ron Robin.
The cold world they made : the strategic legacy of Roberta and Albert Wohlstetter / Ron Robin.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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G 2016/2612
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English
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vi, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Part I. The Wohlstetters' cold world -- The Wohlstetter partnership: the early years -- Roberta Wohlstetter: the uncertainties of surprise -- "In dubious battle" : the Rand years -- He is but mad North-North-west": Albert and his critics -- Castrophobia and the free market: the Wohlstetters' moral e...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Massachusetts
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2016.
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In the heady days of the Cold War, when the Bomb loomed large in the ruminations of Washington's wise men, policy intellectuals flocked to the home of Albert and Roberta Wohlstetter to discuss deterrence and doomsday. The Cold World They Made takes a fresh look at the original power couple of strategic studies. Seeking to unravel the complex tapest...
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The cold world they made : the strategic legacy of Roberta and Albert Wohlstetter / Ron Robin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/2612
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74VKVq3vWzab
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0674046579
9780674046573 (alk. paper)
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355.03357309045
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991024007501702626