The Bomber in British Strategy: Doctrine, Strategy, and Britain's World Role, 1945-1960

ISBN-13: 9780367290399 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 254 str.

S. J. Ball

Opis

Originally published in 1995 and drawing on both archives and oral testimony, this book analyses British strategic discourse and its influence on British foreign policy in the early decades of the Cold War.

Recenzje

‘Ball gives us a sophisticated treatment of the interaction between genuine attempts ‘to frame a coherent national strategy and the advancement of group interests.’ J. P. B. Dunbabin, War in History.

Spis treści

1. Nuclear Strategy and the Central Organisation of Defence 2. Air Staff Nuclear doctrine: 1945-1949 3. Sir John Slessor and Nuclear Strategy: 1950-1952 4. Defence Reviews and Nuclear Strategy: 1953-1955 5. The Reassessment of Strategy: 1956-1990.

O autorze

S. J. Ball