The Strategic Importance of the Polar Regions to the United States.

The arctic regions, covering large areas of the earth's surface, are cold and hostile to mankind. The question of the significance of these wastelands to the United States is examined. The Arctic and the Antarctic regions are described separately and their important resources and features are o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Taylor,Edward B.
Other Authors: ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1973
Subjects:
Government and Political Science
Military Operations
Strategy and Tactics
*Polar regions
*United States government
Arctic regions
Antarctic regions
Natural resources
Military strategy
Army research
Antarctic
Arctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0779993
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0779993
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Summary:The arctic regions, covering large areas of the earth's surface, are cold and hostile to mankind. The question of the significance of these wastelands to the United States is examined. The Arctic and the Antarctic regions are described separately and their important resources and features are outlined. (Modified author abstract)

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