Missile Technology

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""Missile Technology"" explores the transformation of missiles from simple rockets into sophisticated precision-guided weapons that have redefined modern warfare and global power dynamics.
Delving into the evolution of missile technology, the book examines its impact on military strategy, international security, and the ongoing arms race.
One intriguing aspect is how early rocketry, initially used for fireworks, became a cornerstone of military might.
Another key insight is how the development of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) during the Cold War fundamentally altered nuclear deterrence strategies.

The book adopts a structured narrative, beginning with the historical roots of rocketry and progressing to the technological leaps of the 20th century, including the German V-2 rocket.
It analyzes how missiles are integrated into military doctrine, covering nuclear deterrence, conventional warfare, and counter-terrorism operations.

Finally, it addresses the geopolitical consequences, such as missile proliferation, new missile powers, and the challenges of arms control, thereby uniquely connecting technological development, military strategy, and geopolitical implications.

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