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The Great American Gamble Deterrence Theory and Practice from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century

Keith B. Payne

The Great American Gamble examines the past, present, and prospective future of U.S. deterrence theory, strategic forces, nuclear weapons and policy. It provides a detailed explanation of the competing schools of deterrence theory that emerged during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Based on an exten...

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This academic book about America's nuclear policy over the last 70 years demonstrated to George Farmer the dangers of conformist thinking and changed his perspective on geopolitics and America's role in the world.

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another great book, which I read in the last five years was the great American Gamble, which is a weirdly kind of academic book about America's nuclear policy in the last 70 years.

— Episode: Meet My Husband, George Farmer | Candace...

Episode: Meet My Husband, George Farmer | Candace Ep 119

This academic book about America's nuclear policy over the last 70 years demonstrated to George Farmer the dangers of conformist thinking and changed his perspective on geopolitics and America's role in the world.

"

another great book, which I read in the last five years was the great American Gamble, which is a weirdly kind of academic book about America's nuclear policy in the last 70 years.

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