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Book Title: The Long War: A New History Of U S National Security Policy...
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Author: Andrew Bacevich
Publication Name: Long War : a New History of U. S. National Security Policy since World War II
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 31.8 Oz
Number of Pages: 608 Pages
