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Why ABM? : Policy issues in the missile defense controversy

Title
  1. Why ABM? : Policy issues in the missile defense controversy / edited by Johan J. Holst & William Schneider, Jr., with contributions from Frank E. Armbruster [and others] : a collection of papers by staff and fellow members of Hudson Institute.
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  1. New York : Pergamon Press, ©1969.

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Additional authors
  1. Holst, Johan Jørgen, 1937-1994.
  2. Schneider, William, 1941-
  3. Armbruster, Frank E.
  4. Hudson Institute.
Description
  1. xii, 321 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Air defenses > United States
  2. Antimissile missiles > United States
  3. Air defenses
  4. Antimissile missiles
  5. Military policy
  6. Defensie
  7. Bewapeningswedloop
  8. United States > Military policy
  9. United States
Contents
  1. pt. I. Background and context. 1. Missile defense systems: past, present and future / William Schneider, Jr. -- 2. Missile defense: can it work? / Charles M. Herzfeld -- 3. Missile defense and strategic doctrine / Raymond D. Gastil -- pt. II. Alternative BMD deployments and rationales. 4. The case for a thin system / Herman Kahn -- 5. The case for population defense / Donald G. Brennan -- 6. The case for strategic force defense / albert Wohlstetter -- pt. III. Interactions with other policy areas. 7. Missile defense: the Soviet Union and the arms race / Johan J. Holst -- 8. Missile defense: implications for Europe / Johan J. Holst -- 9. Missile defense and non-proliferation: friends or enemies? / Michael E. Sherman -- 10. The problem of China / Frank E. Armbruster -- 11. Civil defense and missile defense / Raymond D. Gastil -- pt. IV. Some other perspectives. 12. Strategic arms control and stability: a retrospective look / Johan J. Holst -- 13. The missile defense debate in perspective / Herman Kahn.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliographical footnotes. Bibliography: p. 295-302.