Name: U. S. Intelligence and the Soviet Strategic Threat: Updated Edition (Princeton Legacy Library)
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Author: Freedman, Lawrence ; Freedman, Lawrence
ISBN: 9780691638218

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U. S. Intelligence and the Soviet Strategic Threat: Updated Edition (Princeton Legacy Library)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Lawrence Freedman

Preface by

Lawrence Freedman

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Year

2016

Language

English

Pages

270

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9780691638218

Synopsis "U. S. Intelligence and the Soviet Strategic Threat: Updated Edition (Princeton Legacy Library) "

The author examines in detail the organization of the U.S. intelligence community, its attempts to monitor and predict the development of Soviet forces from the early days of the cold war, and how these attempts affected American policy and weapons production.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Lawrence Freedman

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Lawrence Freedman has been a professor of War Studies at King’s College London since 1982, and vice-chancellor since 2003. Since 2009, he has worked on the United Kingdom’s Official Inquiry into the Iraq War. He is the author of numerous works on nuclear strategy and the Cold War, and is a regular commentator on security-related issues.

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