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Douglas A. Borer
Superpowers Defeated [PDF 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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Format PDF ● Pagini 288 ● ISBN 9781136316579 ● Editura Taylor and Francis ● Publicat 2013 ● Descărcabil 6 ori ● Valută EUR ● ID 2626160 ● Protecție împotriva copiilor Adobe DRM

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