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The Age of Dual Power: Innovation, Rivalry, and the Rise of the Modern Military Industrial BaseContrasting Models: Centralization versus Competitive Innovation
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This era featured a clear contrast between two military industrial models. In the Soviet Union, the system was centralized, state-controlled, and directive-driven. The government tightly coordinated research, development, and production. It set clear strategic priorities. This setup enabled quick resource mobilization and focused action. Key areas like nuclear weapons, missile systems, and space technology were crucial. In contrast, the United States developed a more decentralized yet dynamic model. Private companies…
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