The End of Victory: Prevailing in the Thermonuclear Age - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501766121ISBN-10:1501766120UPC:9781501766121Book Category:History, Political Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Military, Security (National & International), Military ScienceBook Topic:Nuclear WarfareSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCM472MGWZ
The End of Victory: Prevailing in the Thermonuclear Age
The End of Victory recounts the costs of failure in nuclear war through the work of the most secret deliberative body of the National Security Council, the Net Evaluation Subcommittee (NESC). From 1953 onward, US leaders wanted to know as precisely as possible what would happen if they failed in a nuclear war--how many Americans would die and how much of the country would remain. The NESC told...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501766121ISBN-10:1501766120UPC:9781501766121Book Category:History, Political Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Military, Security (National & International), Military ScienceBook Topic:Nuclear WarfareSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCM472MGWZ
Edward Kaplan is the Dean of the School of Strategic Landpower at the US Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He is the author of To Kill Nations.
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