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Blueprints for Battle
. Ed(S): Hoffenaar, Jan; Kruger, Dieter
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Description for Blueprints for Battle
Editor(s): Hoffenaar, Jan; Kruger, Dieter. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JWK; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
While scholarship abounds on the diplomatic and security aspects of the Cold War, very little attention has been paid to military planning at the operational level. In Blueprints for Battle, experts from Russia, the United States, and Europe address this dearth by closely examining the military planning of NATO and Warsaw Pact member nations from the end of World War II to the beginning of détente. Informed by material from recently opened archives, this collection investigates the perceptions and actions of the rival coalitions, exploring the challenges presented by nuclear technology, examining how military commanders' perceptions changed from the ... Read more
While scholarship abounds on the diplomatic and security aspects of the Cold War, very little attention has been paid to military planning at the operational level. In Blueprints for Battle, experts from Russia, the United States, and Europe address this dearth by closely examining the military planning of NATO and Warsaw Pact member nations from the end of World War II to the beginning of détente. Informed by material from recently opened archives, this collection investigates the perceptions and actions of the rival coalitions, exploring the challenges presented by nuclear technology, examining how military commanders' perceptions changed from the ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813136516
SKU
V9780813136516
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-25
About . Ed(S): Hoffenaar, Jan; Kruger, Dieter
Maj. Gen. David T. Zabecki, editor of Vietnam magazine and author of several military history books, served as an infantry rifleman in Vietnam. After earning his commission, he was an operations officer, intelligence officer, and a chief of staff. In 2003 he was the senior security adviser on the U.S. co-ordinating and Monitoring Mission in Israel. He lives in Germany. ... Read more
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