| ID | 156960 |
| Title Proper | Nuclear legacies of the first gulf war |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Lissner, Rebecca Friedman |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | Although the ultimate political success of the Gulf War remains contested, the United States’ military success was staggering.1 US conventional war-fighting abilities – largely untested in combat since Vietnam – demonstrated the potential of the information revolution, as precision-guided munitions enabled pinpoint strikes against regime targets and global positioning system (GPS)-guided troops manoeuvred in the desert with unprecedented coordination.2 |
| `In' analytical Note | Survival : the IISS Quarterly Vol. 59, No.5; Oct-Nov 2017: p.143-156 |
| Journal Source | Survival : the IISS Quarterly Vol: 59 No 5 |
| Key Words | Nuclear ; Non-proliferation ; Military Strategy ; Defence Policy |