Author: George H. Quester
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
ISBN: 9781412829847
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Throughout the Cold War, theorists argue, nuclear arms stopped war, as both sides could retaliate with ""mutual assured destruction"". This fact begs the question: why did the USA not strike preemptively before the USSR developed atomic arms? This text sets the case for such a preventive nuclear war.