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With Enough Shovels: Reagan, Bush and Nuclear War

Andrew J. Pierre, +1 more
- 01 Jan 1983 - 
- Vol. 61, Iss: 4, pp 972
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The Nuclear Taboo: The United States and the Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons Since 1945

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Telling America's story: Narrative form and the Reagan presidency

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China's New "Old Thinking": The Concept of Limited Deterrence

TL;DR: In the last five to ten years, Chinese military strategists have developed a concept of limited deterrence that is now used to describe what China's nuclear forces should be able to do as mentioned in this paper.