Laserski izazov: "Rat zvijezda"

Laserski izazov: "Rat zvijezda"

David Baker

„Laser Challenge: ‚Star Wars‘“ ist ein Buch von David Baker, das ursprünglich unter dem Titel „The Shape of Wars to Come“ veröffentlicht wurde und die Entwicklung und Auswirkungen der Lasertechnologie im militärischen Kontext während des Kalten Krieges un

The author analyzes how the United States and the Soviet Union integrated advanced technologies, such as laser systems and satellites, into their strategic plans. The book also considers potential scenarios for future conflicts in light of these technological innovations. ​

Baker describes in detail the use of satellites for military purposes, highlighting how both superpowers developed systems for surveillance and communication via space. The book also deals with the topic of armaments, with a special emphasis on the arms race between the United States and the USSR, and how new technologies affected global security and the balance of power. ​

Through an analysis of the technological achievements of the time, Baker provides insight into the possible forms of future wars, emphasizing how laser technology and space weapons could change the way conflicts are fought. The book also raises questions about the ethical and political implications of the militarization of space, encouraging readers to reflect on the direction in which military technology is moving.

"The Laser Challenge: 'Star Wars'" provides a valuable perspective on technological innovation in the military sector during the 20th century, and remains relevant to understanding contemporary challenges in the field of global security.

Original title
The Shape of Wars to Come
Translation
Ruđer Jeny
Editor
Božo Kovačević
Graphics design
Bronislav Fajon
Dimensions
24 x 17 cm
Pages
193
Publisher
Globus, Zagreb, 1985.
 
Distribution: 3,000 copies
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

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