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Destroying the Village:
Eisenhower and Thermonuclear War

Campbell Craig

Columbia University Press

1998

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Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I: Eisenhower's Predicament

1. Casus Belli in Berlin, 1948

2. General War Becomes Thermonuclear War, 1948–1952

Part II: Eisenhower's Strategy to Evade Nuclear War

3. The Rise and Fall of Massive Retaliation, January 1953–July 1955

4. Eisenhower Takes Over, July 1955–April 1957

5. Fallout, April 1957–November 1958

6. Berlin, November 1958–July 1959

7. Intermission, July 1959–January 1961

Part III: Aftershock

8. Berlin Looms Again, January–July 1961

9. The Wall and the Prospect of War, August–October 1961

Epilogue: McNamara's Dialectic

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