Deconstructing Dr. Strangelove : the secret history of nuclear war films /
"'Deconstructing Dr. Strangelove' examines how well the Cold War crisis films stack up against historical reality, or at least as much of that reality as we can reconstruct with confidence"--
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press
[2020]
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv10sm8sx |
Table of Contents:
- Book! Movie! The literary genesis of the Cold War nuclear crisis film
- Purity of essence I : the nuclear leader and the psychological dimension in fact and fiction
- Purity of essence II : the men and the mission
- Purity of essence III : the LeMay-Power Deterrent Campaign and Dr. Strangelove
- Peace is our profession : General Thomas Power and nuclear crisis behavior
- Theatre of war : fighting in the war room
- Plan R : positive control, airborne alert, and the nuclear crisis films
- Strategic underground command : the ICBM Force in film and history
- Dr. Strangelove goes to sea : Cold War nuclear naval operations on film.