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This book of selections from the distinguished journal International Security speaks to the most important question of our age: the deterrence of nuclear war.

Originally published in 1985.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. The Contributors
  2. pp. vii-viii
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  1. Preface
  2. Steven E. Miller
  3. pp. ix-xiv
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  1. Strategy and Nuclear Deterrence
  2. pp. 1-2
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  1. The Development of Nuclear Strategy
  2. Bernard Brodie
  3. pp. 3-22
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  1. Nuclear Strategy: A Case for a Theory of Victory
  2. Colin Gray
  3. pp. 23-56
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  1. Deterrence and Perception
  2. Robert Jervis
  3. pp. 57-84
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  1. Inadvertent Nuclear War? Escalation and NATO's Northern Flank
  2. Barry R. Posen
  3. pp. 85-112
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  1. The Origins of Overkill: Nuclear Weapons and American Strategy, 1945-1960
  2. David Alan Rosenberg
  3. pp. 113-182
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  1. U.S. Strategic Nuclear Concepts in the 1970s: The Search for Sufficiently Equivalent Countervailing Parity
  2. Warner R. Schilling
  3. pp. 183-214
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  1. U.S. Strategic Forces: How Would They Be Used?
  2. Desmond Ball
  3. pp. 215-244
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  1. The Countervailing Strategy
  2. Walter Slocombe
  3. pp. 245-254
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  1. The Political Potential of Equivalence
  2. Benjamin S. Lambeth
  3. pp. 255-272
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  1. The Political Utility of Nuclear Weapons: The 1973 Middle East Crisis
  2. Barry Blechman, Douglas Hart
  3. pp. 273-298
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