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Article: FIGHTING WORLD WAR THREE FROM THE MIDDLE EAST.
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- The Middle East
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- December 1, 1998
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FIGHTING WORLD WAR THREE FROM THE MIDDLE EAST
by Michael J. Cohen Published by Frank Cass ISBN 0 7146 4720 9 Price 37.50 [pounds sterling] hardback ISBN 0 7146 4269 x Price 18.50 [pounds sterling] paperback
Most states today with an army of significant size are engaged in contingency planning for conflict with any number of potential enemies. After 1945, the possibility of a Third World War against the Soviet Union and the Eastern bloc preoccupied the USA, Britain and Israel. Drafting contingency plans was high priority for military staff on both sides of the Atlantic and, no doubt, in Moscow.
In Allied contingency planning ...