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Author:   Jan Hoffenaar ,  Brian McAllister Linn
Publisher:   Leiden University Press
Imprint:   Leiden University Press
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9789087284817

ISBN 10:   9087284810
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   28 November 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction - Jan Hoffenaar and Brian McAllister Linn; The Canadian Army and NATO, 1949-1993 - John Keess; All shape and no arms? The Danish Army and NATO, 1949-1989 - Iben Bjørnsson; In the shadow of the ‘force de frappe’. The French army and NATO in the Cold War - Olivier Schmitt; The Federal Republic of Germany, the Bundeswehr, and NATO 1955-1990 - Dieter Krüger; The Hellenic Army and NATO, 1952-1991 - Dionysios Chourchoulis; The Royal Netherlands Army and NATO, 1949-1991 - Jan Hoffenaar; An Era of Conflicting Commitments. Portugal’s Force Planning during the Cold War - Jorge Silva Rocha; Spain and NATO during the Cold War - Ignacio Fuente Cobo; A Delicate Balance between NATO and Domestic Commitments: The Turkish Military Agenda During the Cold War - Ay.e Ömür Atmaca and Zerrin Torun; The British Army and NATO - Huw Bennett; The US Army and NATO - Brian McAllister Linn; Abbreviations; About the authors; Acknowledgements; Index

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Jan Hoffenaar is Head, Research Department of the Netherlands Institute of Military History (MOD) in The Hague, and professor in Military History at Utrecht University. He is specialized in the political and military aspects of the Cold War, in 'East' as well as in 'West', and in Dutch military history. Brian McAllister Linn is the Ralph R. Thomas Professor in Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University. He is the author of six books including Real Soldiering: The US Army in the Aftermath of War, 1815-1980 (2023) and over fifty articles and book chapters.

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