TY - BOOK AU - Kaplan,Edward TI - To Kill Nations: American Strategy in the Air-Atomic Age and the Rise of Mutually Assured Destruction SN - 9780801455506 AV - UA23 U1 - 355.0217097309045 PY - 2015/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - United States. -- Air Force -- History -- 20th century KW - Nuclear warfare -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century KW - Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century KW - Air warfare -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century KW - Air power -- United States -- Philosophy -- History -- 20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Prevail -- 1. Antecedents -- 2. Declaration, Action, and the Air-Atomic Strategy -- 3. Finding a Place -- 4. The Fantastic Compression of Time -- 5. To Kill a Nation -- 6. Stalemate, Finite Deterrence, Polaris, and SIOP-62 -- 7. New Sheriff in Town -- 8. End of an Era -- Conclusion: Survive -- Key to Sources and Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index N2 - No detailed description available for "To Kill Nations" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138723 ER -