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Author Twomey, Christopher P.

Title The military lens [electronic resource] : doctrinal difference and deterrence failure in Sino-American relations / Christopher P. Twomey.

Imprint Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 260 p. : ill., maps.
Series Cornell studies in security affairs
Cornell studies in security affairs.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The military language of diplomacy -- Doctrinal differences and misperception -- Comparing theories of victory : facing off over Korea -- The United States crosses the 38th Parallel -- China crosses the Yalu -- China postpones the invasion of Taiwan -- The emergence of doctrinal differences in the Middle East, 1956 to 1973 -- Implications for theory and dangers in the Taiwan Strait today.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Military doctrine -- China.
Military doctrine -- United States.
Deterrence (Strategy) -- China.
Deterrence (Strategy) -- United States.
China -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780801449147 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801449146 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801460036 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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