Examining the practicalities of ballistic missile defence, this study also considers the implications for defence policies around the world, and the effect on domestic politics.
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When the Reagan Administration cancelled plans for the deployment of MX missiles in multiple protective shelters, it announced that a new basing mode would be chosen from among three alternatives: continuous airborne patrol, deep underground basing, and ballistic missile defense.1 Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
preferential defence, deep underground basing, deceptive basing, missile basing, attacking warheads, arms control implications, basing mode, long range interceptors, extending deterrence, basing plan, ballistic missile defence, extended deterrence, layered defense, interceptor missiles, ballistic missile defense, area defence, point defence Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Soviet Union, Space Technology, Aviation Week, Secretary of Defense, President Reagan, Look Assessment, New York, West Europe, Western Europe, The National Journal, Office of Technology Assessment, Arms Control Objectives, Congressional Research Service, Department of Defense, International Security, Lawrence Freedman, Major General Grayson, Nixon Administration, Nuclear Defense, President Carter, Strategic Review, Albert Carnesale, Colin Gray, Jack Ruina New!
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When the Reagan Administration cancelled plans for the deployment of MX missiles in multiple protective shelters, it announced that a new basing mode would be chosen from among three alternatives: continuous airborne patrol, deep underground basing, and ballistic missile defense.1 Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
preferential defence, deep underground basing, deceptive basing, missile basing, attacking warheads, arms control implications, basing mode, long range interceptors, extending deterrence, basing plan, ballistic missile defence, extended deterrence, layered defense, interceptor missiles, ballistic missile defense, area defence, point defence Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, Soviet Union, Space Technology, Aviation Week, Secretary of Defense, President Reagan, Look Assessment, New York, West Europe, Western Europe, The National Journal, Office of Technology Assessment, Arms Control Objectives, Congressional Research Service, Department of Defense, International Security, Lawrence Freedman, Major General Grayson, Nixon Administration, Nuclear Defense, President Carter, Strategic Review, Albert Carnesale, Colin Gray, Jack Ruina New!
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- Britain and Nuclear Weapons by Lawrence Freedman in Front Matter, and page 85
- The Second World War, Volume 1: The Gathering Storm by Winston S. Churchill in Front Matter
- Race to Oblivion by Dr.herbert f york in Front Matter
- The shape of wars to come by David Baker on page 84
- The Gathering Storm by Frank Simon in Front Matter
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