Des Ball

Desmond Ball
AO
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Alma materAustralian National University
Known forAuthor of A suitable piece of real estate: American installations in Australia
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Desmond John Ball AO (20 May 1947 – 12 October 2016) was an Australian academic and expert on defence and security. He was credited with successfully advising the United States against nuclear escalation in the 1970s.

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