Titlebook: Nuclear Command and Control in NATO; Nuclear Weapons Oper Shaun R. Gregory Book 1996 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers

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Nuclear Command and Control in NATO,This chapter discusses the organisation of nuclear forces in NATO. It develops the discussion of collective decision-making at the political level, which was explored in the previous chapter, by focusing on the military level and seeking to explain how the forces were organised for collective defence under the strategy of flexible response.

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Introduction,litary dimensions of NATO nuclear command and control from the introduction of nuclear weapons into the Western European theatre in 1952 until the . abandonment of the strategy of flexible response at NATO’s Defence Planning Committee meeting in May 1990.

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Political Control of Nuclear Weapons in NATO, nuclear powers has consequently vested the authority to use nuclear weapons solely in the hands of their senior political leadership.. Because of this the role of political leaders in nuclear command and control assumes central importance.