The Wizards of Armageddon
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...172 For the controversy cf. [Kaplan, 1983, ch. 23] and the thoughtful and reflective discussion of Kaplan’s critic in Dodge’s Schelling-biography [Dodge, 2006, chs. 14, 18, and 19]....
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...McNaughton had doubts about his competence, but Schelling “told him not to worry, that it was easy, that he would teach McNaughton everything he would need to know” [Kaplan, 1983, 333]....
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...For a more general history of the strategic thought on how to use nuclear weapons see [Kaplan, 1983], [Erickson et al., 2013], and [Erickson, 2015]....
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...…visit of McNaughton to Schelling in December 1964 plays a role.172 Based upon an interview with Schelling, Kaplan writes that Schelling told McNaughton “that the bombing should not last more than a few weeks; it would succeed by then or . . . it would never succeed” [Kaplan, 1983, 334]....
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...For a more general history of the strategic thought on how to use nuclear weapons see [Kaplan, 1983], [Erickson et al....
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