Incidents at Sea - American Confrontation and Cooperation with Russia and China, 1945-2016

Argues that Soviet and American naval officers, sharing bonds inherent in seamen, were able to put ideology aside and speak frankly. Working together, they limited incidents that could have had unfortunate consequences. The process they established served as a model for similar accords between other maritime nations.

About the author

By David F. Winkler; Foreword by John Warner, Retired U.S. Senator and Former Secretary of the Navy

Summary

Argues that Soviet and American naval officers, sharing bonds inherent in seamen, were able to put ideology aside and speak frankly. Working together, they limited incidents that could have had unfortunate consequences. The process they established served as a model for similar accords between other maritime nations.

Product details

• Authors: John Warner, David F Winkler, David F. Winkler
• Publisher: Naval Institute Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781682471975
• ISBN: 978-1-68247-197-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 167 mm x 241 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 699 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration