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100 1 _aLei Liu
245 _a'Dog-beating stick': General Zhang Aiping's contribution to the modernisation of China's nuclear force and strategy since 1977/
_cLei Liu
260 _c2018
520 _aThis article is on the breakthrough of the development of strategic nuclear weapons and employment policy led by the second generation of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). By the middle 1980s, the Chinese military had successfully developed China's first generation of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBM), and communication satellites, which provided China with an elementary and limited second-strike capability.
650 _aCHINA
_xNUCLEAR STRATEGY
773 _aCold War History:
_gVol 18, No. 4, November 2018, pp.485-501
856 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1080/14682745.2018.1434507
_zClick link for online access
945 _i61939.1001
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