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Cover of Hegemony and culture in the origins of NATO nuclear first-use, 1945-1955

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Hegemony and culture in the origins of NATO nuclear first-use, 1945-1955

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"In this book Johnston argues that the preemptive first use of nuclear weapons, long the foundation of American nuclear strategy, was not the carefully reasoned response to a growing Soviet conventional threat. Instead, it was part of a process of …

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"In this book Johnston argues that the preemptive first use of nuclear weapons, long the foundation of American nuclear strategy, was not the carefully reasoned response to a growing Soviet conventional threat. Instead, it was part of a process of cultural "socialization," by which the United States reconstituted the previously nationalist strategic cultures of the European allies into a seamless western community directed by Washington."--Jacket.

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