Chapter 9 The Creation of Baltap

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Contents VII
4. Abbreviations XV
5. Chapter 1 Introduction 1
6. Chapter 2 Initial ideas for defending the Baltic Approaches 20
7. Chapter 3 NATO’s military organisation and initial plans 41
8. Chapter 4 NATO in control: Annual Review and intelligence reporting 76
9. Chapter 5 Denmark almost alone 97
10. Chapter 6 NATO Policy and Danish military issues in the 1950s 139
11. Chapter 7 NATO’s New Approach and The Danish “No” to nuclear weapon: A Janus Head? 183
12. Chapter 8 West Germany’s rearmament 227
13. Chapter 9 The Creation of Baltap 281
14. Chapter 10 The Warsaw Pact and its Tactics – as seen by NATO 328
15. Chapter 11 The 1961 Berlin crisis 352
16. Chapter 12 Making BALTAP operational: Organising for WAPA threats 371
17. Chapter 13 Making BALTAP operational: Naval tactics in the 1960s 401
18. Chapter 14 Towards flexible response and new NATO bodies 452
19. Chapter 15 NATO-reinforcements 474
20. Chapter 16 Crises in the 1960s 494
21. Chapter 17 Towards NATO missiles in the 1970s 508
22. Chapter 18 NATO and the Baltic Approaches in the 1980s 557
23. Chapter 19 Conclusions 602
24. Sources and References 615