Us Strategic Arms Policy in the Cold War - Negotiation and Confrontation Over Salt, 1969-1979

Zusatztext "This book is a timely! well-researched and finely articulated account on the history of the SALT process of arms control. Broad in scope and drawing from an impressive wealth of archival sources! the book details how technology and personality influenced US and Soviet arms control policies." Stephan Kieninger! Mannheim University Informationen zum Autor David Tal is the Yossi Harel Chair in Modern Israel Studies at the University of Sussex! UK and author of The American Nuclear Disarmament Dilemma! 1945-1963 (2008) and War in Palestine 1948: Strategy and Diplomacy (2004). Zusammenfassung This book tells the story of the negotiations between the USA and the USSR on the limitation of strategic arms in the Cold War, from 1969-79, but it is also the story of the debates and arguments that took place within the US administration. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. SALT:The New Era: Nixon's Years2. SALT Begins3. From Stalemate to Breakthrough! Summer 1970- 19714. Negotiating ABM5. The Road to Moscow6. Nixon in Moscow! May 19727. SALT Resume8. From Summit (6/1973) to Summit (1974) 9. "From the Glamorous Times of Détente into a Time of Testing" - Ford in Power10. The Demise of SALT II 11. Carter12. The Fall & Rise of SALT IIConclusion

Product details

• Authors: David Tal, David (University of Sussex Tal, Tal David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.05.2017
• EAN: 9781138632646
• ISBN: 978-1-138-63264-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Cold War History; Cold War History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Geopolitics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, United States of America, USA, Peace studies and conflict resolution, Peace studies & conflict resolution, The Cold War, Cold wars and proxy conflicts, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General