• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: U.S. Intelligence and the Soviet Strategic Threat
  • Contains: FrontmatterContentsList of Tables and FiguresForeword to the Second EditionAcknowledgementsSourcesAbbreviations1. Introduction2. The Intelligence Community3. The Estimating Process4. The Missile Gap5. Greater-Than-Expected Threats6. An Invulnerable Deterrent7. The Sentinel Decision8. The Nixon Administration: Protecting Minuteman Through Safeguard9. Protecting Minuteman Through SALT10. Preparing for the Threat: 1972-611. US Intelligence and the Soviet Strategic ThreatNotesBibliographyIndex.
  • Contributor: Freedman, Lawrence [Author]; Freedman, Lawrence [Author]; Freedman, Lawrence [Other]
  • imprint: Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1987
    1987
  • Published in: Princeton Legacy Library ; 444
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (270 S.)
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1515/9781400857999
  • ISBN: 9781400857999
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  • Keywords: Strategic forces Soviet Union ; Military intelligence United States ; HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
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  • Description: Main description: The author examines in detail the organization of the U.S. intelligence community, its attempts to monitor and predict the development of Soviet forces from the early days of the cold war, and how these attempts affected American policy and weapons production.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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