Britain America and Arms Control, 1921–37

Arms control diplomacy as a central factor in superpower relations is not a new phenomenon. In this book, Christopher Hall traces the rise and fall of a previous arms limitation effort, the naval treaties of the interwar years, which successfully controlled competition in the strategic weapons of th...

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Main Author: Hall, Christopher
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1987, 1987
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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