NATO and American Security / / Klaus Eugen Knorr.

The Berlin crisis, the Suez intervention, the Cyprus problem, and other differences among the NATO powers have tended to weaken the alliance in the face of constant Soviet pressure. Emphasizing the 1960's, a group of experts here examines the future of NATO and American security: military strat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1959
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2289
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Part I. Strategic Background --
1. The Strained Alliance --
2. NATO: The Developing Strategic Context --
3. The USSR and NATO --
Part II. Problems and Policies --
4. NATO Strategy: Total War --
5. The Place of Limited War in NATO Strategy --
6. Problems of Coalition and Deterrence --
7. NATO and Nuclear Sharing --
8. Surprise Attack and Disarmament --
9. Britain and NATO --
10. Germany and NATO: The Rearmament Debate, 1950-1958 --
11. Alternatives to NATO --
12. NATO Defense in an Uncertain Future --
Appendix. Aspects of NATO Strategy: A Conference Report --
Index
Summary:The Berlin crisis, the Suez intervention, the Cyprus problem, and other differences among the NATO powers have tended to weaken the alliance in the face of constant Soviet pressure. Emphasizing the 1960's, a group of experts here examines the future of NATO and American security: military strategy for limited and large scale war, the problem of deterrence, nuclear sharing, surprise attack and disarmament, the special positions of England and Germany, and alternatives to NATO. The contributors are: Klaus Knorr, Roger Hilsman, C. E. Black, F. J. Yeager, G. W. Rathjens Jr., Malcolm Hoag, M. A. Kaplan, A. L. Burns, T. C. Schelling-, Denis Healey, G. A. Craig, and P. H. Nitze.Originally published in 1959.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400878246
9783110426847
9783110413601
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400878246
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Klaus Eugen Knorr.