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Naval War College Review

Volume 44, Number 4 (1991) Autumn


The battleship USS Wisconsin (BB 64) fires a Tomahawk missile from an after starboard armored box launcher during Persian Gulf operations in support of Operation Desert Storm. Also visible in this view are a Harpoon canister launcher, the forward Mark 37 gun fire control system, and the forward Mark 15 close-in weapon system. The effectiveness of high-technology systems in the Persian Gulf War is having an impact upon Soviet military thinking, the subject of Mary C . FitzGerald's analysis beginning on page 16.

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Autumn 1991 Full Issue
The U.S. Naval War College

President's Forum

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President’s Notes
Joseph C. Strasser

Articles

Book Reviews

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The Navy as a Fighting Machine
Frank C. Mahncke and Bradley A. Fiske

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The Art of Wargaming
Timothy Somes and Peter P. Perla

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Harpoon
Michael Palmer and Larry Bond

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Reflections on Intelligence
James O'Brasky and R. V. Jones

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This People's Navy
Edward Beach and Kenneth J. Hagan

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Ridgway Duels for Korea
Douglas Kinnard and Roy E. Appleman

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The German Navy in the Nazi Era
J. K. Holloway Jr. and Charles S. Thomas

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Fuehrer Conferences on Naval Affairs 1939-1945
Peter Mispelkamp and Anthony Martienssen

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Dangerous Capabilities: Paul Nitze and the Cold War
Lawrence J. Korb and David Callahan

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Glasnost, Perestroika and U.S. Defense Spending
John A. Walgreen and William W. Kaufmann

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The Impoverished Superpower: Perestroika and the Soviet Military Burden
Walter C. Uhler, Henry S. Rowen, and Charles Wolf Jr.

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The Spy in the Russian Club
E. D. Smith Jr. and Ronald Kessler

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Chinese Defense and Foreign Policy
Michael Byrnes, June Teufel Dreyer, and Iipyong J. Kim

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From Beirut to Jerusalem
Carol Ford Benson and Thomas Friedman

Additional Writings

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In My View
W. J. Holland, Robert P. Fairchild, Harry A. Rausch, and Sam J. Tangredi

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Recent Books
Frank Uhlig Jr.

Credit

U.S. Navy photograph by PH1 Bruce Morris, U.S. Navy.