Johnson, McNamara, and the Birth of SALT and the ABM Treaty 1963-1969

by Clearwater, John Murray

• ISBN13: 9781581120622
• ISBN10: 1581120621
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1996-12-01
• Publisher: Lightning Source Inc

Table of Contents

Table of Contents	p. IV
Acknowledgements	p. VI
Dedication	p. VII
Acronyms	p. VIII
Introduction	p. 1
The Arsenal	p. 7
Assured Destruction and Damage Limitation	p. 7
U.S. and Soviet Strategic Forces	p. 22
The Problem Weapons	p. 37
A.B.M.	p. 37
M.I.R.V.	p. 46
The Bonfire and the Freeze	p. 62
The Bomber Bonfire	p. 62
The Freeze	p. 69
The Birth of SALT	p. 80
The Austin Meeting, 1966	p. 82
The Initial Actions	p. 90
Nineteen Sixty-Seven	p. 112
The Glassboro Summit	p. 113
The ABM Announcement	p. 121
LBJ Courts the Soviets	p. 140
MIRV Test Ban Considered	p. 150
The Proposal and the Team	p. 160
The Final Package	p. 170
Lyndon's Team	p. 181
The End of the Road	p. 191
The Abortive Summit	p. 197
The Final Days	p. 204
Conclusion	p. 211
Annex
Bomber Destruction Treaty (1964)	p. 216
Missile Talks Proposal (1968)	p. 218
Basic Position Paper (1968)	p. 221
Initial Presentation (1968)	p. 229
Kosygin and McNamara (1967)	p. 232
Bibliography	p. 234
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