Soldiers, Statesmen, and Cold War Crises

Soldiers, Statesmen, and Cold War Crises
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Download or read book Soldiers, Statesmen, and Cold War Crises written by Richard K. Betts and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reprint of the Harvard U. Press edition of 1977, this book analyzes one element in American cold war decision making--military advice and influence on the use of force--and considers how the proportion of military influence, relative to that of civilian advisers, has varied since WWII. Includes a new preface and epilogue to this edition. Paper edition (07469-7), $16.50. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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