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In Western Europe there is an intensive debate on military doctrine, and associated weapons technology. For the present the NATO strategy of flexible response, and doctrines based on manoeuvre warfare have lost credibility.
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Barnaby, F., ter Borg, M. (1986). Problems facing the Alliance. In: Barnaby, F., ter Borg, M. (eds) Emerging Technologies and Military Doctrine. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08505-7_1
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