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Nixon's Nuclear Specter: The Secret Alert of 1969, Madman Diplomacy, and the Vietnam War - Modern War Studies William Burr
Nixon's Nuclear Specter: The Secret Alert of 1969, Madman Diplomacy, and the Vietnam War - Modern War Studies
William Burr
The book about Nixon and Kissinger's Madman diplomacy in 1969 concerning the Vietnam War, which culminated in a secret nuclear alert in October of that year. The story is set in the context of nuclear threat-making during the Cold War from 1945 to 1973, bureaucratic infighting, international diplomacy, domestic politics, the antiwar movement, and the nuclear taboo.
448 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 5, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780700620821 |
| Publishers | University Press of Kansas |
| Genre | Cultural Region > Southeast Asian |
| Pages | 448 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 166 × 39 mm · 864 g |