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Deterrence Before Hiroshima
George H. Quester
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Deterrence Before Hiroshima
George H. Quester
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In this study, first published in 1966, Quester analyzes pre-nuclear age theories of deterrence to equip us with perspective and data by which current theories can be evaluated. Quester presents a forceful argument in support of the relevance of history to discussions of military strategy.
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Index
Active defenses, see Air defense
ADB Conference, 132-133
Afghanistan, 60
"Air control," see Colonial wars
Aircraft carriers, 81, 123, 124-125, 162
Air defense, 12, 54, 73, 90, 185
in France, 40
in Germany, 21, 29, 77, 145, 146-147
in Great Britain, 15, 16, 26-29, 31, 32, 35-38, 61, 67-69, 95-96, 101, 114
"Air Locarno," 92
Air Service Tactical School (U.S.), 72, 73
Air Staff (RAF), 40, 91, 94, 112, 118, 137-139, 146, 148-149
Airships, development, 6-11, 16, 17, 71-72, 80
operations, 17, 20-23, 25-28, 99, 171, 174, 177, 180
"Ajax," 103
American Volunteer Group, 131
"Amerikaprogram," 42
Antwerp, 20
"Area" bombing, RAF, 116, 120, 142, 144-145, 146, 149-150, 154, 157-158
USAAF, 145-146, 150, 167-168
Arnold, General Henry H., 129, 168, 169, 170
Ashmore, General E. B., 68-69
Atomic bomb, 1, 2, 5, 155, 170, 172
Australia, 135
Austria, 8, 17, 95
B-17, 129, 133-135, 159-160, 163
B-24, 129, 162, 163
B-25, 162
B-29, 163, 165, 166, 167, 170
"Baby Blitz," 145, 152, 157
Baedeker Raids, 144, 152, 157, 182
Balearic Islands, 94
"Balance of terror," 89
Baldwin, Stanley, 61, 66-67, 85, 88
Balkans, 11, 136
Barcelona, 93, 111, 183
Bargaining (see also Restraints), 2-3, 120-121, 180-181
Battle of Britain, 113-...