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  • 31Decapitation strike — In the theory of nuclear warfare, a decapitation strike is a first strike attack that aims to remove the command and control mechanisms of the opponent, in the hope that it will severely degrade or destroy its capacity for nuclear retaliation.… …

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  • 32No first use — (NFU) refers to a pledge or a policy by a nuclear power not to use nuclear weapons as a means of warfare unless first attacked by an adversary using nuclear weapons. The concept can also be applied to chemical or biological warfare. As of October …

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  • 33John Foster Dulles — Infobox Officeholder name = John Foster Dulles imagesize = 200px order = 52nd United States Secretary of State term start = January 26, 1953 term end = April 22, 1959 president = Dwight D. Eisenhower predecessor = Dean Acheson successor =… …

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  • 34Military strategy — This article is about real and historical warfare. For the computer game genre, see Real time tactics. Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric …

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  • 35Charles Erwin Wilson — For other people with the same name, see Charles Wilson (disambiguation). Charles Erwin Wilson 5th United States Secretary of Defense In office January 20, 1953 – 1957 Preceded by …

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  • 36Military exercise — USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63) kicks off Exercise Valiant Shield, the largest war games of the United States Navy since the Vietnam War. For the civilian hobby, see Wargaming. A military exercise (also called war game in American Eng …

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  • 37Across the Sea of Suns — infobox Book | name = Across the Sea of Suns title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Gregory Benford illustrator = cover artist = Dick Dismukes (1994 reprint) country = United States language =… …

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  • 38Vergeltungsrecht — Als Vergeltung bezeichnet man im weitesten Sinn jede Reaktion auf eine vorhergegangene Aktion auf Gegenseitigkeit (Reziprozität). Nach dem Soziologen Richard Thurnwald ist Gegenseitigkeit, die einen Ausgleich zwischen Leistung und Gegenleistung… …

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  • 39United States Air Forces in Europe — emblem Active 7 August 1945 Current …

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