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Book Title: Toward A Revolution In Military Affairs?: Defense And Securi...
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Thierry Gongora, Harald Von Riekhoff
Publication Name: Toward a Revolution in Military Affairs? : Defense and Security at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 2000
Series: Contributions in Military Studies
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 17.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
