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Bases abroad : the global foreign military presence

This book provides a comprehensive description of the global basing networks of the major powers, including their types, their locations and the politics and economics of their acquisition. The crucial link between arms transfers and the politics of basing is emphasized.
Print Book, English, ©1989
Oxford University Press, Oxford, ©1989
XVII-289 p. : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780198291312, 0198291310
468094079
Naval facilities; air force facilities; ground-force FMP; missiles; overseas "technical" facilities - intelligence, space and communications; research and environmental facilities; nuclear-related FMP - deterrence and defence; conventional FMP power projection; the politics and economics of foreign military presence.
Bibliogr. p. 373-377. Index