From War to Peace: A History of Past Conversions,

Abstract

In response to the end of the Cold War, the United States is undertaking a major reduction in resources committed to national security. Defense reductions have occurred three other times during the past half century. This paper describes those drawdowns for the purposes of placing today's reductions in historical perspective and benefiting from prior successes. We summarize our findings below.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1993
Accession Number
ADA324015

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  • William G. Stewart Jr

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  • LMI

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  • Biomedical
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  • National Politics
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  • Second World War
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