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02560aam a2200361Ia 4500 001 5E490DC88D6A11E3A010237FDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140204010121 008 130107s2013 nz acf b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1869407415 (pbk.) 020 $a 9781869407414 (pbk.) 035 $a (OCoLC)828849530 040 $a Nz $c NZQPM $d OCLCO $d OCLCA $d CDX $d OCLCA $d DOS $d BTCTA $d BDX $d YDXCP $d UKMGB $d VP@ $d UNL $d SHH $d OCLCF $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- $a u-at--- $a n-us--- 050 4 $a DU421.5.U6 $b H46 2013 082 04 $a 327.93073 $2 23 100 1 $a Hensley, G. C. $q (Gerald Christopher) 245 10 $a Friendly fire : $b nuclear politics and the collapse of ANZUS, 1984-1987 / $c Gerald Hensley. 260 $a Auckland, N.Z. : $b Auckland University Press, $c 2013. 300 $a xvii, 318 p., [6] pages of plates : $b ill., ports. ; $c 22 cm. 500 $a "In 1984, the newly elected Labour Government's anti-nuclear policy collided with a United States foreign policy based on nuclear deterrence. After three years of ship visits denied, angry meetings, fraught diplomacy and press conferences, the stand-off led to the unravelling of the ANZUS military alliance, established in 1951. Based on previously classified government records in New Zealand, Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom, interviews with key protagonists from throughout the world, and the author's own involvement in events, 'Friendly fire' tells the inside story of the dramatic confrontation. We hear what Bob Hawke and George Schultz really thought of David Lange; we see the internal machinations within the Labour Party as Geoffrey Palmer wrestled with what to do about the USS Buchanan's proposed visit while David Lange was stuck in the middle of the Pacific on an old boat; and we see the complex play of cultural loyalties, strategic objectives, and personal relationships that led from policy differences to confrontation to collapse"--Publisher's information. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-309) and index. 610 10 $a Australia. $t Treaties, etc. $d 1951 September 1. 610 20 $a ANZUS Council. 650 0 $a Nuclear weapons $x Government policy $z New Zealand. 650 0 $a Deterrence (Strategy) 651 0 $a New Zealand $x Foreign relations $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Foreign relations $z New Zealand. 651 0 $a New Zealand $x Politics and government $y 1984- 941 $a 1 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20140204014043.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5E490DC88D6A11E3A010237FDAD10320 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search