Nuclear Weapons And Foreign Policy

Professor Henry A. Kissinger took leave from Harvard to serve as Assistant to President Nixon for National Security Affairs.

• Foreword -- Preface -- The Problems of Survival -- The Challenge of the Nuclear Age -- The Dilemma of American Security -- Technology and Strategy -- The Fires of Prometheus -- The Esoteric Strategy— Principles of All-Out War -- What Price Deterrence? The Problems of Limited War -- The Problems of Limited Nuclear War -- Diplomacy, Disarmament and the Limitation of War -- Strategy and Policy -- The Impact of Strategy on Allies and the Uncommitted -- American Strategy and NATO— A Test Case -- The Strategy of Ambiguity— Sino-Soviet Strategic Thought -- The Soviet Union and the Atom -- The Need for Doctrine