From the Tsar-Bomba to Start-I: The evolution of the Soviet strategic nuclear deterrent, 1945-1991
This chapter examines the development of the Soviet strategic nuclear deterrent over the post-1945 period, paying attention to all three elements of the Soviet Nuclear Triad. For Soviet military leaders, the introduction of nuclear weapons and other 'weapons of mass destruction' constitute...
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2025
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/97812 |