The Soviet Military Buildup and U.S. Defense Spending

Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1977. First Edition. First Printing. 61, wraps, footnotes, tables, ink name (Jeff Record) on half-title, covers somewhat worn and soiled. This study, the seventeenth in the Brookings series of Studies in Defense Policy, was first published in July 1977 as the fourth chapter in the Brookings book Setting National Priorities: The 1978 Budget, edited by Joseph A. Pechman. The text has been revised to reflect recent developments, of which the most important was the cancellation of the B-1 bomber program. Condition: good.

Keywords: Defense Spending, Military Spending, NATO, Warsaw Pact, B-1 Bomber, Nuclear Weapons, Burden-Sharing, Military Airlift, Military Balance

ISBN: 0815709897

[Book #42472]

Price: $31.50