Blueprints for Battle: Planning for War in Central Europe, 1948-1968

Book Overview

While scholarship abounds on the diplomatic and security aspects of the Cold War, very little attention has been paid to military planning at the operational level. In Blueprints for Battle, experts from Russia, the United States, and Europe address this dearth by closely examining the military planning of NATO and Warsaw Pact member nations from the end of World War II to the beginning of d?tente. Informed by material from recently opened archives,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813136512
• ISBN13: 9780813136516
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up