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OverviewAn accessible and authoritative introduction to Nuclear Deterrence for adult readers Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Nuclear Deterrence is an accessible and authoritative introduction to the deterrent tactics employed to prevent war, drawing on the unprecedented power of nuclear weapons. Written by celebrated historian and professor of War Studies Sir Lawrence Freedman, Nuclear Deterrence explores the history behind the world's most lethal weapon. You'll learn about the history of the arms race, the implications of mutual assured destruction, the consequences of nuclear proliferation, and why disarmament proved to be so difficult. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sir Lawrence FreedmanPublisher: Penguin Books Ltd Imprint: Michael Joseph Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 18.00cm Weight: 0.128kg ISBN: 9780718188894ISBN 10: 0718188896 Pages: 56 Publication Date: 04 October 2018 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General/trade , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe artwork is gloriously retro, echoing the original Ladybird house style but containing completely up to date information. * Shiny New Books * Author InformationSir Lawrence Freedman is Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King's College London. He was the official historian of the Falklands Campaign, and a member of the official inquiry into Britain and the 2003 Iraq War ('the Chilcot Inquiry'). He has written extensively on nuclear strategy and the Cold War, and comments regularly on contemporary security issues. His book, Strategy, was a Financial Times and Economist book of the year; A Choice of Enemies- America Confronts the Middle East won the 2009 Lionel Gelber Prize and Duke of Westminster Medal for Military Literature. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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