TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goodby,James E
TI  - At the borderline of Armageddon : how American presidents managed the atom bomb 
SN  - 9780742550766
AV  - UA23 .G7258 2006
U1  - 355.02170973 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Nuclear weapons
KW  - United States
KW  - Military policy
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1945-1989
KW  - 1989-
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; At the beginning : Churchill, Roosevelt and Truman -- Nuclear deterrence or preventive war? : Eisenhower's choice -- John F. Kennedy : from crisis to triumph to tragedy -- Lyndon Johnson : the offense-defense riddle -- Richard Nixon : only connect -- Gerald Ford : a time to plant -- Jimmy Carter : the limits of presidential power -- The Reagan revolution in nuclear weaponry -- George H.W. Bush : managing the Soviet succession -- Bill Clinton : facing new threats -- George W. Bush : overthrowing the old order
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005034609.html
ER  -