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"Maritime Strategy or Coalition Defense?"
Abt Books, 55 Wheeler St., Cambridge, Mass. 02138. 116 pp. $19.00.

Author: Robert W. Komer
America's loss of its nuclear "edge" over the Soviet Union during the 1970s makes U.S. conventional mili- tary strategy more important than ever before.
Indeed, Washington has been forced to ponder the kind of choice that eventually confronts all great powers: Should the nation adopt a land-based &...