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Book Title: Politics, Paradigms, And Intelligence Failures: Why So Few P...
Item Length: 9.1in.
Item Height: 1in.
Item Width: 6.1in.
Author: Ofira Seliktar
Publication Name: Politics, Paradigms, and Intelligence Failures: Why So Few Predicted the Collapse of the Soviet Union : Why So Few Predicted the Collapse of the Soviet Union
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 296 Pages
