Oceans ventured : winning the Cold War at sea

Book

Oceans ventured : winning the Cold War at sea / John Lehman.

Lehman, John F., (author.).

Record details

ISBN: 0393254259
ISBN: 9780393254259
Physical Description: xxix, 330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-313) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

American Naval strategy and operations in the Cold War -- Ocean Venture '81: a bold new strategic operation -- Talking a new national strategy to sea: sending a message -- Soviet panic; misreading the message: the mobilization of 1983 -- Gaining global velocity, 1983-1985 -- The beginning of the end: Northern Wedding, 1986 -- The Soviets (and others) get the message, 1986-1988: the Cold War hurtles toward its end -- The Cold War ends, 1989: the East European bloc disintegrates.