H-Bombs: A Call for Allied Ballistic Missile Defense
Dr. Edward Teller argues for a coordinated Atlantic defense including a thin ballistic missile shield. He warns NATO strains and Soviet parity demand shared protection, with a plan to deploy a defensively sized nuclear explosive tied to short-range missiles and safeguarded by treaties and electronic safeguards. Collaboration with allies, including France, is urged to deter aggression and advance a freer world order.