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Deterrence, Reputation and Cold-War Cycles

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  • © 1992

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Authors:
  1. John D. Orme

    1. Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University, USA

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Credibility and Deterrence

    • John D. Orme
    Pages 1-11

  3. The Pearl Harbor Reaction

    • John D. Orme
    Pages 12-72

  4. Covert Misadventure, Failed Summitry

    • John D. Orme
    Pages 73-106

  5. The Road to Kabul

    • John D. Orme
    Pages 107-135

  6. US Reputation and Soviet Expansion

    • John D. Orme
    Pages 136-152

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 153-168
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A historical reexamination of the Cold War's cyclical pattern. It aims to show how Soviet aggressiveness was most likely to occur when the credibility of US efforts at deterrence was damaged by the inability or unwillingness of the US to meet previous challenges.

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  • Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University, USA

    John D. Orme

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