Titlebook: Norstad: Cold-War NATO Supreme Commander; Airman, Strategist, Robert S. Jordan Book 2000 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publi

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The End and the Beginningauris Norstad. They certainly provided the opportunities that propelled his spectacular rise from very modest beginnings to become one of the leaders of the “Free World” at the height of the Cold War. In the course of this rise, his sharp and disciplined intellect and physical bearing brought him to

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Norstad and the “Grand Strategy” for the Cold Warf the Alaska Command.. But, as he said to Barton Leach: “I wouldn’t bet even money on it at this time.”. Planning had been going rapidly forward as to how the US should confront the Soviet Union in Europe.. It was becoming increasingly apparent that the loose structure created after the signing of t

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Nuclear Weapons for Europe’s Defense: Norstad and the Eisenhower Administrationeating an effective “nuclear umbrella” for NATO. Even though, as pointed out earlier, nuclear weapons played no formal part in the early planning of NATO, Norstad had emphasized that NATO could not just ignore them. He was convinced that a way must be found to give the European Allies a sense of sha

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The 1961–62 Berlin Crisis: The Unraveling of a Relationship security and the Kennedy approach was the latter’s desire to show “strength,” and also to provide a “flexible response” concept rather than an — at least articulated — “all-or-nothing” concept to meet a Soviet threat to Berlin.. For both reasons, it was obvious to the Kennedy Administration that mo

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Conclusionsy the creation of an ever-larger and diversified arsenal of nuclear weapons, these years were witness to the achievement of the pinnacle of industrial warfare — the possibility of the ultimate destruction of human civilization. If ever-more complex nuclear-armed manned and unmanned “delivery systems