Space Weapons and U.S. Strategy: Origins and Development (Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies #58)
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- Synopsis
- This book, first published in 1985, analyses the factors that have shaped the militarization of space. By examining in great detail the determinants of U.S. policy, it explains why for over 25 years space did not become the scene of an arms race, and why this began to change in the late 1970s. Both superpowers did, however, develop a limited anti-satellite capability in the 1960s, and these programmes are also discussed.
- Copyright:
- 1985
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 332 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781000280753
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780367557980, 9781003095200, 9780367557997
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 01/27/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Paul B. Stares.
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Military, Nonfiction
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.