TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cohn,Douglas Alan
TI  - World War 4
SN  - 9781493023738
AV  - U21.2.C63 2016 
U1  - 355.0201/12 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Blue Ridge Summit
PB  - Globe Pequot Press, The
KW  - War--Forecasting
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Notes on the Text -- Foreword -- Part I: Introduction -- Introduction -- Part II: Scenarios -- Scenario 1: World War 4: The Post-NATO War -- Scenario 2: World War 4: The Great Russian War -- Scenario 3: World War 4: The Great China War -- Scenario 4: World War 4: The Chinese Civil War -- Scenario 5: World War 4: The Polar War -- Scenario 6: World War 4: The Blue Gold War to Nowhere -- Scenario 7: World War 4: The Lunar War -- Scenario 8: World War 4: The Nuclear Terrorist War -- Scenario 9: World War 4: The Commerce, Currency, and Cyber War -- Part III: Historical Perspective -- The Atomic Bomb- -- Part IV: Conclusion -- World War 4 -- Part V: Appendices -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Acknowledgments -- Endnotes -- Index
N2  - Thirty-five years ago, Sir John Hackett published The Third World War, which speculated how WW3 might start in the mid-eighties and how it would be fought. His scenario started with the death of Marshall Tito in Yugoslavia, followed by the break-up of that country and Russian and Warsaw Pact tanks rolling through the Fulda Gap from East Germany into West Germany. Since it is now fashionable to call WW3 either the Cold War or the war against Islamic extremism, the time is right to publish a new speculative book about how WW4 might start and how it most likely would be fought. Douglas Cohn presents a dozen scenarios for exactly how, in our dangerous word, WW4 could start, and how it would be fought: the strategies, the tactics, the units and troops, the air wings, the naval fleets, and the weapons
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