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NUCLEAR DETERRENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear deterrence
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20deterrence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nuclear deterrence prevents other possessors of nuclear weapons from using them by the threat of nuclear retaliation. 1, record 1, English, - nuclear%20deterrence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dissuasion nucléaire
1, record 1, French, dissuasion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
- CBRNE Operations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- reliance on nuclear deterrence
1, record 2, English, reliance%20on%20nuclear%20deterrence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
- Opérations CBRNE
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- place faite à la dissuasion nucléaire
1, record 2, French, place%20faite%20%C3%A0%20la%20dissuasion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - place%20faite%20%C3%A0%20la%20dissuasion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-08-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Maintaining Peace with Freedom :Nuclear Deterrence and Arms Control
1, record 3, English, Maintaining%20Peace%20with%20Freedom%20%3ANuclear%20Deterrence%20and%20Arms%20Control
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by the Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security in March 1987 1, record 3, English, - Maintaining%20Peace%20with%20Freedom%20%3ANuclear%20Deterrence%20and%20Arms%20Control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Sauvegarder la paix et la liberté : la dissuasion nucléaire et la limitation des armements
1, record 3, French, Sauvegarder%20la%20paix%20et%20la%20libert%C3%A9%20%3A%20la%20dissuasion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20la%20limitation%20des%20armements
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par l'Institut canadien pour la paix et la sécurité internationales en mars 1987 1, record 3, French, - Sauvegarder%20la%20paix%20et%20la%20libert%C3%A9%20%3A%20la%20dissuasion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20et%20la%20limitation%20des%20armements
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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