A Defense That Defends: Blocking Nuclear Attack
Language: English
Published by Devin-Adair Publishers, Old Greenwich, CT, 1983
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- Hardcover
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xiv, 158, [2] p. Index. Introduction by Richard Allen. DJ has some wear, tears, chips and soiling. Ex-library with few library markings. Daniel O. Graham (April 13, 1925 December 31, 1995) was a U.S. Army officer. Graham was born in Portland, Oregon and grew up in Medford. He attended college at the United States Military Academy at West Point, the army's Command and General Staff College, and graduated in 1946. He also attended the U.S. Army War College and ultimately rose to the rank of lieutenant general in the United States Army. Graham served in Germany, Korea, and Vietnam and received several decorations including some of the highest the United States military bestows: the Distinguished Service Medal, the Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters, and the Distinguished Intelligence Medal during his distinguished 30 year military career. From 1963-1966, Graham worked for the CIA in the Office of National Estimates. During the Vietnam war from 1967-1968 he was chief of the army's military intelligence estimates. Graham served again in the Office of National Estimates during 1968-1971, then served as director of collections for the Defense Intelligence Agency in 1971. During 1973-1974 Graham served as deputy director of the CIA under Director William Colby and from 1974-1976 he was the director of the DIA. Ronald Reagan called upon General Graham to be his military advisor for his 1976 and 1980 campaigns. Gregory Fossedal (born 1959) is an American writer and political/economic theorist. He served as chairman of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution (AdTI).…
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- Title
- A Defense That Defends: Blocking Nuclear Attack
- Author
- Graham, Daniel O., and Fossedal, Gregory A.
- Publisher
- Devin-Adair Publishers, Old Greenwich, CT
- Publication year
- 1983
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0815953178
- ISBN 13
- 9780815953173
- Edition
- Presumed first edition/first printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Arms Control, Robert McNamara, Ronald Reagan, Strategic Defense
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