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English
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234

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Table of Contents

The Cuban Missile Crisis : a nuclear nightmare
A fire in the sky
The rise of the Soviet missile threat and the race for data to understand it
An original Silicon Valley entrepreneur and the advance of spy technology
A call to serve
Implementing the offset strategy and the emergence of stealth technology
Buildup of the US nuclear force
Nuclear alerts, arms control, and missed opportunities in nonproliferation
The under secretary as diplomat
Back in civilian life : the Cold War ends, but the nuclear journey continues
A return to Washington : the new challenge of "loose nukes" and the lurching reform of defense acquisition
I become secretary of defense
Dismantling nuclear weapons and the legacy of Nunn-Lugar
The crisis with North Korea : containing an emerging nuclear state
Ratifying Start II and battling over the Test Ban Treaty
NATO, peacekeeping in Bosnia, and the rise of security ties with Russia
The "immaculate invasion" of Haiti and forging ties for western hemispheric security
The "iron logic" between military capability and quality of life
A farewell to arms
The fall of security ties with Russia
Seeking common ground with China, India, Pakistan, and Iran
The North Korean policy review : triumph and tragedy
Fiasco in Iraq : then and now
Former "cold warriors" offer a new vision
A way forward : hope for a world without nuclear weapons.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
355.02/17092
Library of Congress
UA23 .P4655 2015, UA23

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 234 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
234

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27195198M
Internet Archive
myjourneyatnucle0000perr
ISBN 10
0804796815, 0804797129
ISBN 13
9780804796811, 9780804797122
LCCN
2015020251
OCLC/WorldCat
908990517

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