Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. The Contributors vii
4. Preface ix
5. Part 1: Naval Strategy
6. Planning a Navy: The Risks of Conventional Wisdom 3
7. Naval Power and National Security 16
8. A Strategic Misstep 47
9. Horizontal Escalation 102
10. Naval Power and Soviet Global Strategy 115
11. Part II: Naval Technology
12. Technology and the Evolution of Naval Warfare 173
13. Will Strategic Submarines Be Vulnerable? 222
14. The Submarine in Naval Warfare, 1901-2001 238
15. Stopping the Sea- Based Counterforce Threat 285
16. Part III: Naval Operations– Controlling the Risks
17. Nuclear War at Sea 303
18. Inadvertent Nuclear War? 332
19. A Quiet Success for Arms Control 359