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Keefer, Edward C. (Edward Coltrin), 1945- author.
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Weinberger, Caspar W.
United States. Department of Defense -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States. Department of Defense -- History.
Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography.
National security -- United States -- Decision making.
United States -- Military policy -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989
United States -- Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989.
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
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Caspar Weinberger and the U.S. military buildup, 1981-1985 / Edward C. Keefer.
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Keefer, Edward C. (Edward Coltrin), 1945- author.
Washington, DC : Historical Office, Office of the Secretary of Defense, 2023.
Subjects
Weinberger, Caspar W.
United States. Department of Defense -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States. Department of Defense -- History.
Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography.
National security -- United States -- Decision making.
United States -- Military policy -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989
United States -- Armed Forces -- Appropriations and expenditures
United States -- Foreign relations -- 1981-1989.
United States -- History, Military -- 20th century
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https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo218569
ISBN:
9780160959677 (hardcover)
0160959675 (hardcover)
Series:
Secretaries of Defense historical series ; volume 10.
Description:
xxvi, 768 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Contents:
Caspar Weinberger's journey to the Pentagon -- The Pentagon team and relationships within the Reagan Administration -- The buildup budgets : Fiscal Years 1981, 1982, and 1983 -- Confronting the Soviets : estimates of military power, crisis in Poland, and reassessments of technology transfer and trade embargos -- Weinberger and Soviet-American nuclear arms reduction negotiations -- Defense acquisition reform and Pentagon reorganization -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization -- The Middle East : Israel, Egypt, and Jordan -- Lebanon : into the cauldron -- The Persian Gulf and Southwest Asia -- The Falklands/Malvinas War and Weinberger as "assistant quartermaster" -- Defending the defense budget : Fiscal Years 1984-1986 -- National security and strategic forces modernization -- Grenada : Operation Urgent Fury -- Central America, Cuba, and South America -- Libya, worldwide terrorism, and Africa -- The all-volunteer force -- East Asia and Southeast Asia -- Weinberger's legacy -- Maps, charts, tables, and diagrams.
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"The book details Caspar Weinberger's role in orchestrating the largest peacetime military buildup in U.S. history and the consequential military engagements of the Cold War's last decade"-- Provided by publisher.
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Hawaii State Library
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355.03357 Weinberger Ke
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