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Douglas A. Borer
Superpowers Defeated [EPUB ebook]
Vietnam and Afghanistan Compared

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During the Cold War, military conflicts in Vietnam and Afghanistan validated the importanct of war in global power dynamics. But military intervention proved not to be politically sustainable for the USA and the USSR. This study investigates the parallels and differences in the two conflicts.

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Formato EPUB ● Páginas 288 ● ISBN 9781136316647 ● Editora Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2013 ● Carregável 6 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 2626995 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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