First Strike!

First Strike!
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Publisher : South End Press
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 0896081540
ISBN-13 : 9780896081543
Rating : 4/5 (543 Downloads)

Book Synopsis First Strike! by : Robert C. Aldridge

Download or read book First Strike! written by Robert C. Aldridge and published by South End Press. This book was released on 1983 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A former design engineer for Lockheed presents a comprehensive survey of U.S. and Soviet nuclear forces and strategic doctrines that exposes the U.S. military's dangerous bid for "first strike" capability and describes corporate imperatives for perpetuating the arms race and circumventing arms control.


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