1st Edition
Soviet Naval Forces And Nuclear Warfare Weapons, Employment, And Policy
By James J Tritten
Copyright 1986
282 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
282 Pages
by
Routledge
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Based on formal content analysis of the writings of Admiral Sergei G. Gorshkov and past Soviet ministers of defense and heads of the Politburo, James J. Tritten interprets what the Soviets say they will do in the event of nuclear war. He then constructs a hardware and exercise analysis of the strategic employment of the Soviet Navy in a nuclear war, offering three possible cases–the a bolt from... Read more
Content Analysis -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Naval Influence on War -- Fleet Versus Shore -- Fleet Versus Fleet -- Soviet Military Strategy -- Findings of Declaratory Policy -- Hardware Analysis -- Methodology -- Strategie Nuclear Forces -- Nuclear Threat Assessment -- Navy Strategic Nuclear Force Issues -- Sensitivity Analysis of Navy Strategic Nuclear Forces -- General Purpose Forces -- Findings and Conclusions -- Findings -- Conclusions and Implications -- Appendix
Biography
James J. Tritten is currently assigned as Assistant Director, Net Assessment, in the Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense.
