Massive Retaliation: A Declassified Documentary History of American Military Plans for Nuclear War 1950-1985 Contributor(s): Flank, Lenny, Jr. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1610010744 ISBN-13: 9781610010740 Publisher: Red and Black Publishers OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2015 |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Military - Nuclear Warfare - History | Military - United States |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6" W x 9" (0.87 lbs) 292 pages |
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Publisher Description: A collection of declassified documents detailing America's plans for nuclear warfare during the Cold War. From the first Operation Offtackle in 1950 to the SIOP-5 in 1985, these documents reveal the US strategy and tactics for either attacking the Soviet Union with nuclear weapons, or surviving a Russian attack and retaliating. A fascinating look at a world war that was never fought. Illustrated. |